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Museionline results from a partnership between Microsoft and Adnkronos Cultura and provides updated information concerning over 3,500 museums. The site aims at enhancing and promoting the Italian cultural heritage worldwide. Besides detailed service information on each museum, Adnkronos Cultura provides information on cultural programmes, exhibitions, and the activities carried out by Italian museums.
Annotation:
This site is a index and directory of museums in Italy. The site gives the address and phone number of the museums, a description of the museum's collections, and information regarding features of the museums such as guided tours, handicap access, and the presence of libraries/archives. the site also highlights special exhibits and news, and it is searchable geographicly, or by subject matter. The site would be helpful for researchers and person trying to find the locations of collections or plan a visit in person.