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Matera, Basilicata, Italy

Musma, Via San Giacomo, Sassi di Matera, Rioni Sassi, Matera, Basilicata, 75100, Italia

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The MUSMA (Museum of Contemporary Sculpture Matera) is an Italian museum located in Matera, dedicated to contemporary sculpture. Inaugurated in 2006, it resides in the historic Palazzo Pomarici, perched atop the Sassi di Matera. The museum showcases approximately 270 works from around 200 artists, including renowned figures like Kengiro Azuma and Arnaldo Pomodoro. It offers a unique cultural experience in a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can explore the intricate collection that highlights the evolution of sculpture in the contemporary era. The museum is accessible to all and typically open from 10 AM to 7 PM, with varying admission fees based on age and group size.