The natural elements of Lunigiana inside the Brunella Fortress
This museum displays important elements from the world of Flora and Fauna present in the whole of Lunigiana. From the area surrounding the Magra River to the valleys then from the hills all the way to the to the Tuscan-Emilian Apennine Mountains.
The exhibition is located in four different rooms where it s possible to follow a pre-established explicatory path containing posters with all the relevant information about the exhibits on show which allows visitors to discover the beautiful biodiversity of this territory.
Only guided visits are allowed. Guided tours start every 45 minutes on fixed opening days. The fortress will be managed by the Sigeric Cooperative.
Opening Hours 2026
JANUARY 2026
Tuesday afternoon, January 6 | Guided tours at 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
FEBRUARY 2026
Sunday afternoon, February 15 | Guided tours at 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
MARCH 2026
Saturday and Sunday afternoons | Guided tours at 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
APRIL 2026
Saturday and Sunday afternoons | Guided tours at 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm
Special opening on Monday, April 6 | Guided tours at 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm
MAY 2026
Saturday and Sunday afternoons | Guided tours at 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm
Special opening on Friday, May 1 | Guided tours at 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm
JUNE 2026
Saturday and Sunday | Guided tours at 10:00 am – 10:45 am – 11:30 am | 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm – 5:30 pm
JULY 2026
Every day | Guided tours at 10:00 am – 10:45 am – 11:30 am | 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm – 5:30 pm
AUGUST 2026
Every day | Guided tours at 10:00 am – 10:45 am – 11:30 am | 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm – 5:30 pm
SEPTEMBER 2026
Saturday and Sunday | Guided tours at 10:00 am – 10:45 am – 11:30 am | 4:00 pm – 4:45 pm – 5:30 pm
OCTOBER 2026
Saturday and Sunday afternoons | Guided tours at 3:00 pm – 3:45 pm – 4:30 pm – 5:15 pm
NOVEMBER 2026
Tuesday afternoon, November 15 | Guided tours at 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
DECEMBER 2026
Saturday and Sunday afternoons | Guided tours at 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
Special opening on Tuesday, December 8 | Guided tours at 2:00 pm – 2:45 pm – 3:30 pm
Where is the Museo di Storia Naturale della Lunigiana?
The museum is located in Aulla, inside the Brunella Fortress .
How to reach the Museum
After arriving in Aulla, follow the signs to the Brunella Fortress.
Nearby you will find
Saint Caprasio Abbey Museum, the Village of Caprigliola, the Village of Bibola, Fifth Stage in Lunigiana, Pallerone Castle.
