Museo Omero in Ancona, founded by blind couple Aldo and Daniela Grassini in the early 1990s, is Italy's only publicly funded tactile museum, where visitors touch replicas including Roman and Greek statues and the head of Michelangelo's David. Since 2012 it has occupied the 3,000-square-meter Mole Vanvitelliana.
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Italien hat ein taktiles Museum wo die Kunst ganz wötlich greifbar ist

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Das Museo Omero in Ancona, gegründet vom blinden Ehepaar Aldo und Daniela Grassini in den 1990er-Jahren, ist Italiens einziges staatliches taktiles Museum, in dem Besucher Nachbildungen römischer und griechischer Statuen sowie den Kopf von Michelangelos David berühren können.

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