Parco Museo Virgilio - VIRGIL’S BOTANY: SHRUBS

‍ecl. 7, 46-47

I suoi larghi rami danno ombra alle greggi
et quae vos rara viridis tegit arbutus umbra Esperienze
solstitium pecori defendite…
e verde corbezzolo che vi copre con un po’ d’ombra, proteggete dal solstizio il bestiame.

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BACCAR

Helichrysum southern Europe, Mediterranean coastline

‍Helichrysum italicum (Roth) G. Don s.l. Helichrysum Mill. sp. pl.

ecl. 7, 27-28

il forte profumo teneva lontani i malefici
… baccare frontem
cingite, ne vati noceat mala lingua futuro.
…wreathe my brow with foxglove, lest his evil tongue harm the bard that is to be.

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Forte di Pietole

March - October:
Sunday and Midweek's Bank Holidays
9.30 - 13 / 14.30 - 18.30
November - February:
Sunday and Midweek's Bank Holidays
9 - 13 / 14.30 - 17.30
For different days, for groups of more than 15 people and for guided tours write to info@parcomuseovirgilio.com.
It is possible to purchase tickets at the entrance only on opening days.

Adult
Child *
Free **
* Students aged 14 to 18, University students, Over 65s, Groups of at least 10 people (max 15), Residents of Borgo Virgilio Municipality from 01-01-2025.
** Children and young people up to 14 years of age, disabled people and carers, members of the police force, residents of the Borgo Virgilio municipality until 12/31/2024.

8,00€
5,00€

Chiusura Stagionale dal 7/01/2025 al 21/03/2025, con riapertura il 22 Marzo

Seasonal closure from 7/01/2025 to 21/03/2025, with reopening on March 22nd