The Secret of Stradivari in Cremona: visit the Violinmaker School
The Academia Cremonensis is a School of Violinmaking and Bowmaking. Students learn how to make a violin or a bow.
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Stop At: Academia Cremonensis, Via Giovanni Maria Platina 66, 26100 Cremona Italy
The visit consists in an explanation of how it's made a Violin, and a Bow, the woods used, a lot of curiosity about Stradivari and the violin art, about making, varnishes and... prices of violins.
You can touch and smell the wood, you can take some chips of wood...
After you'll go upstairs into the school, in the classroom with students at work, with the smell of cutted wood, looking at the tools they use, and speaking with teachers and students, they come from all over the World, maybe you can meet someone from your country. The school is inside a beautyful historical palace that gives to all the visit the right landscape. After the visit, you'll understand better the "Violin World" and in the future you'll appreciate better this art.
Duration: 50 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"May be operated by a multi-lingual guide"
"Stroller accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"No health restrictions"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Duration: 50 To 70 Minutes
Start location: Via Giovanni Maria Platina, 66, 26100 Cremona CR, Italy
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.