Inaugurated in 1974, the Wine Museum has become an international tourist destination that welcomes over 20,000 visitors a year. It is the joint creation of the late Giorgio Lungarotti and his art historian wife, Maria Grazia Lungarotti. Considered one of the world’s finest private museums, the archeological, historical and technical collections that make up the 20 environments of the museum guide visitors through 5000 years of wine history. lungarotti foundationOpened in 1987, the charter of the Foundation is to showcase the Italian agrarian economy with cultural activities such as exhibitions, conventions and publications, to manage and preserve the two Lungarotti museums and the numerous historical artifacts they have on display and to promote the traditional crafts that have a long-standing and consolidated history in Umbria. photo gallery |






