Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art

The Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art in San Marino was officially re-inaugurated in 2018 following an extensive restoration of the historic Logge dei Volontari complex. The permanent collection now features over 700 artworks, meticulously documenting the Republic's artistic trajectory from the early 20th century to the present day. Significant highlights include masterpieces by renowned Italian figures such as Corrado Cagli and Renato Guttuso, complemented by a robust selection of local Sammarinese artists. Beyond its function as an exhibition space, the gallery serves as a primary center for the research and documentation of contemporary aesthetics within the region. Geographically situated in the heart of San Marino City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, it provides visitors with a comprehensive look at the nation's modern cultural identity. The institution continues to foster international artistic dialogue, remaining a cornerstone of the country's spirited cultural landscape.

Nearby cities

Poggio Chiurano

Poggio Chiurano is situated in the municipality of Chiesanuova.

Cà Giangi

Cà Giangi is a small locality in the municipal territory of Faetano.

Valdragone di Sotto

Valdragone di Sotto is a locality in the municipality of Borgo Maggiore.

Dogana

Dogana is the most populous locality in San Marino, located directly on the border with Italy.

Viserba

Viserba is a lively seaside resort in Rimini, famous for its sandy beaches, family-friendly atmosphere, and vibrant Italian coastal life.

Riccione

The 'Green Pearl' of the Adriatic, famous for Viale Ceccarini, vibrant nightlife, and modern water parks.

Torre Pedrera

Torre Pedrera is a charming coastal town north of Rimini on the Adriatic coast.

Igea Marina

A popular seaside destination on the Adriatic coast, offering safe, shallow waters and excellent family-friendly amenities.

Cattolica

The 'Queen of the Adriatic' features a horseshoe-shaped harbor, a massive aquarium, and family-friendly shores.

History & landmarks

Coin and Stamp Museum

A museum showcasing the rich history of San Marino's philately and numismatics.

Gate of Saint Francis

The main entrance gate to the city of San Marino, originally built in the 14th century and rebuilt several times.

Museum of Torture

A grim exhibition of over 100 instruments used for torture and capital punishment.

Vampire Museum

A unique museum that explores the mythology and history of vampires and werewolves.

Wax Museum

A collection of wax figures representing important historical figures from the history of San Marino and the world.

State Museum of San Marino

Showcases archaeological finds and artworks that tell the history and culture of San Marino.

Monastery of Santa Chiara

A former convent of the Poor Clares, which now houses the University of San Marino and the Museum of the Emigrant.

Liberty Square

The main square of San Marino city, known for the Palazzo Pubblico and the Statue of Liberty.

Nature

Marano River

The Marano River flows through the eastern territory of San Marino.

More places

Church of San Quirino

A 16th-century chapel with a valuable altarpiece by Bartolomeo Coda.

Church of San Francesco

The oldest place of worship in San Marino, built in 1361.

Saracen Walls

Ancient defensive walls built to protect against Saracen raids.

Heliport of Borgo Maggiore

The main heliport in San Marino, used for emergency services, government, and private flights.

Monte Carllo

Monte Carllo is an elevation northwest of Borgo Maggiore.

Fiorentino Manufacturing Cluster

The Fiorentino area concentrates specialized manufacturing units.

Poggio di Acquaviva

Poggio di Acquaviva is a westerly hill in the area of Acquaviva.

Pian di Domagnano

Pian di Domagnano is an agricultural plain in the municipality of Domagnano.