m.a.x. museo
Via Dante Alighieri 6
6830 Chiasso
T +41 (0)58 122 42 52
F +41 (0)58 122 48 96
Instagram: @maxmuseo
Facebook: Max Museo
Twitter: @maxmuseo
Opening times
Tuesday-Sunday
10.00 am – 12.00 noon
02.00 pm – 06.00 pm
Monday closed
SPECIAL OPENINGS 2023:
Sunday 1 January, New Year’s Day
Friday 6 January, Epiphany
Sunday 19 March, St Joseph’s Day
Sunday 9 April, Easter
Monday 10 April, Easter Monday
Monday 1 May, Labour Day
Thursday 18 May, Ascension Day
Monday 29 May, Whit Monday
Thursday 8 June, Corpus Christi
Thursday 29 June, SS. Peter and Paul
Wednesday 1 November, All Saints’ Day
SPECIAL CLOSURES 2023:
Friday 7 April, Good Friday
Saturday 8 April, Holy Saturday
SUMMER CLOSURE 2023:
Tuesday 1 August – Monday 21 August inclusive
Staff
Nicoletta Ossanna Cavadini
Director
T +41 (0)58 122 42 52
nicoletta.cavadini@maxmuseo.ch
Veronica Trevisan
Assistant Director, Responsible for Communication, coordination and public relations
T +41 (0)58 122 42 54
veronica.trevisan@maxmuseo.ch
Katia Bernasconi
Director’s secretary
T +41 (0)58 122 42 52
katia.bernasconi@chiasso.ch
Sara Camponovo
Collaborator in the Sector and Documentalist
T +41 (0)58 122 42 58
sara.camponovo@maxmuseo.ch
Gianfranco Gentile
Custodian
T +41 (0)58 122 42 59
gianfranco.gentile@maxmuseo.ch
Lorena Belometti
Bookshop
T +41 (0)58 122 42 52
lorena.belometti@chiasso.ch
Laila Meroni Petrantoni
Press Office Switzerland
M +41 (0)76 563 34 77
T +41 (0)58 122 42 57
ufficio.stampa@maxmuseo.ch
Anna Defrancesco Gatti
Press Office Italy
T +39 02 367 55 700
M +39 349 61 07 625
anna.defrancesco@clp1968.it
Getting here
On foot
In the square with Chiasso Town Hall, turn into Via Vincenzo Vela, forming a right angle with Corso San Gottardo; then turn left into Via Dante Alighieri.
By train
St. Gotthard railway line, alight at Chiasso international railway station
By bus
AMSA
Line 1 (Chiasso – Mendrisio)
Line 2 (Circolare Basso Mendrisiotto)
511 (Chiasso – Pedrinate – Seseglio – Balerna)
SPT Como
CC1 (Chiasso – Como Centre – S. Fermo)
AutoPostale
513 (Chiasso – Vacallo – Morbio Superiore – Mendrisio)
515 (Chiasso – Morbio Inferiore – Muggio)
517 (Chiasso – Novazzano – Mendrisio)
By car
A2 motorway (Basel–Chiasso) exit Chiasso centre
From Italy: A9 motorway, Brogeda customs, first exit Chiasso
By plane
Lugano– Agno Airport is 29 km away
Milan Malpensa Airport 60 km away
Milan Linate Airport 70 km away
Services
Bookshop
Located at the entrance to the m.a.x. museo. Open at exhibition times and days.
Books, gadgets, toys, postcards and much more!
Wardrobe and storage items
No rucksacks and handbags are allowed in the exhibition spaces, but the m.a.x. museo has a wardrobe and lockers for storing handbags and small bags.
Disabled access
The m.a.x. museo has disabled access.
Where to stay
Arthotel – Hotel Garni Centro
Corso San Gottardo 80
6830 Chiasso
(ingresso da Via Giuseppe Verdi)
T-F +41 (0)91 682 36 86
info@hotelgarnicentro.com
www.hotelgarnicentro.com
Mövenpick Albergo Touring
Piazza Indipendenza 1
6830 Chiasso
T +41 (0)91 682 53 31
F +41 (0)91 682 56 61
hotel.touring@moevenpick.com
Bahnhof Haus
Via G. Motta
6830 Chiasso
T +41 (0)91 683 90 50
F +41 (0)91 683 90 51
info@bahnhofhaus.com
www.bahnhofhaus.com
Residence Tell
Via Guglielmo Tell 9
6830 Chiasso
Telefono: +41 79 958 18 11
B&B Vecchia Osteria
Via Campora 11 6832 Seseglio
Tel: +41 91 682 72 72
info@vecchiaosteria.ch
www.vecchiaosteria.ch