Museo Paleontologico dell'Astigiano e del Monferrato
Corso Vittorio Alfieri, 381b, 14100 Asti AT, Italia
Temporary exhibition itinerary
25 min
This itinerary is dedicated to the temporary exhibition "The Leviathan and the Sirens", located on the ground floor of the former Church of Jesus
Permanent exhibition itinerary
45 min
This itinerary offers an initial route that covers general and territorial paleontology, describing the geological periods between the Miocene and the Pliocene. It is followed by a path displaying fossil skeletal remains of Asti cetaceans, both mysticetes (whales) and odontocetes (dolphins), dating back to the Pliocene epoch (between 5 and 2 million years ago) when the entire Po Valley was occupied by the sea.