Museo Paleontologico dell'Astigiano e del Monferrato

The Territorial Paleontological Museum of Asti (Fossil Museum) is managed by the Asti Paleontological Park Authority and is set up in the basement of Palazzo del Michelerio, an ancient building erected in the mid-1500s, in Asti. The Museum houses a collection consisting of cetaceans and more than 15,000 fossil mollusks, which are state property and mainly originate from the Asti area.