Meet at Isola Bella,
Museum of Natural History
Explore the Sicilian island of Isola Bella and experience the unique biosphere and cultural history of this boutique museum in a very unique mansion. Founded in 1989, the museum houses and exhibits a variety of exhibits that show the natural environment and ecosystem of Isola Bella and the Taormina region. It is a great place to learn about and experience the nature of Sicily.
Pearl of the Ionian Sea,
Isola Bella Museum of Natural History
Isola Bella in Sicily is nicknamed the “Pearl of the Ionian Sea” and is sure to be a beauty to behold! This unique biosphere is home to algae, rare lizards and rugged limestone sculpted by centuries of turquoise waves. It’s a place for the perfect photo opportunity! Buy a ticket to the Isola Bella Regional Natural Museum and immerse yourself in the island’s rich natural and cultural history and stunning architecture.
Main Exhibition Guide
Natural environment of Isola Bella Island
This exhibition introduces the island's topography, geology, climate, plants, and animals. It helps you understand the unique natural environment and raise awareness of the importance of its preservation.
Ecosystem of the Taormina region
An exhibition showcasing the diverse ecosystem of the Taormina region.
You can learn about the characteristics and importance of various ecosystems, such as coastal ecosystems, forest ecosystems, and wetland ecosystems, and recognize the need to protect biodiversity.
Geology and Fossils
An exhibition showcasing the geological history and fossils of the Taormina region.
You can understand geological processes such as volcanic activity, earthquakes, and erosion, and meet creatures that lived in the past.
address :
Isolabella Regional Museum of Natural History
Isola Bella, 98039 Taormina ME, Italy
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Hours of operation:
9:00 am - 4:45 pm
※ Operating hours may vary depending on the season, so please check the official website before visiting.
Museo Naturalistico Regionale di Isolabella