Cremona is the World’s violin capital

The stunning city of Cremona, one hour drive both from Bergamo and Milan, is worldwide famous for the ancient art of making violin and other string instruments, a record of which the city is extremely proud of, because, of all musical instruments, the violin is one of most romantic and emotional music instrument.

Over two hundred luthier shops (from the famous Stradivari to the excellent Amati and Guarneri) still continue this historical tradition, while the esteemed International School of Lutherie welcomes and trains every year students from all over the world.

Everything in the city moves around violin and music. Tourists and music enthusiasts can visit some shops, and watch live all the process of making a violin.

Then, the new Violin Museum has been recently open, a technologically advanced structure that brings visitors through the magic of violin. Listening the unique and exiting sound of this extraordinary instrument it’s possible thanks to the perfect acoustic of Museum’s rooms.

Cremona, violin World’s capital.

The stunning city of Cremona, one hour drive both from Bergamo and Milan, is worldwide famous for the ancient art of making violin and other string instruments, a record of which the city is extremely proud of, because, of all musical instruments, the violin is one of most romantic and emotional music instrument.

Over two hundred luthier shops (from the famous Stradivari to the excellent Amati and Guarneri) still continue this historical tradition, while the esteemed International School of Lutherie welcomes and trains every year students from all over the world.

Everything in the city moves around violin and music. Tourists and music enthusiasts can visit some shops, and watch live all the process of making a violin.

Then, the new Violin Museum has been recently open, a technologically advanced structure that brings visitors through the magic of violin. Listening the unique and exiting sound of this extraordinary instrument it’s possible thanks to the perfect acoustic of Museum’s rooms.

For more info and Photo credis visit : https://www.museodelviolino.org/it/