In 2021, the number of State museums and similar cultural institutions with free entrance in Italy totaled 192, decreasing from 205 in the previous year. Overall, the number of such cultural facilities has increased significantly over the last 25 years, peaking at 224 in 2017.
Number of State museums, monuments, archaeological areas, and museum complexes with free entrance in Italy from 1996 to 2021
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Income
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Attendance
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Types of museums
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Digitalization
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Ministero della Cultura (Italy). (July 22, 2021). Number of State museums, monuments, archaeological areas, and museum complexes with free entrance in Italy from 1996 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 01, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/734825/free-state-museums-italy/
Ministero della Cultura (Italy). "Number of State museums, monuments, archaeological areas, and museum complexes with free entrance in Italy from 1996 to 2021." Chart. July 22, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/734825/free-state-museums-italy/
Ministero della Cultura (Italy). (2021). Number of State museums, monuments, archaeological areas, and museum complexes with free entrance in Italy from 1996 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 01, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/734825/free-state-museums-italy/
Ministero della Cultura (Italy). "Number of State Museums, Monuments, Archaeological Areas, and Museum Complexes with Free Entrance in Italy from 1996 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jul 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/734825/free-state-museums-italy/
Ministero della Cultura (Italy), Number of State museums, monuments, archaeological areas, and museum complexes with free entrance in Italy from 1996 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/734825/free-state-museums-italy/ (last visited December 01, 2023)
Number of State museums, monuments, archaeological areas, and museum complexes with free entrance in Italy from 1996 to 2021 [Graph], Ministero della Cultura (Italy), July 22, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/734825/free-state-museums-italy/