Aboca Museum

Herbs and Health throughout the Centuries


Aboca Museum, the original and the only Herb Museum, has rediscovered the history of the millenary relationship between Man and Herbs and is passing it down to future generations.
Aboca Museum, thanks to the Herbs and Health Over the Centuries museum path at the prestigious Renaissance residence of Sansepolcro, communicates the ancient tradition of Medicinal Herbs through historic sources: valuable herbariums and pharmaceutical botanical books, ancient mortars, ceramics and glassware.
 
The educational section of Aboca MuseumThe educational section of Aboca Museum has set itself the goal of spreading knowledge and understanding of its heritage in a multi-disciplinary manner.
To this end it has created thematic educational itineraries that aim to deepen awareness of the various disciplines related to the cultural universe of officinal herbs.

By following the itineraries inside the museum, primary- and secondary-school pupils are exposed to a broader and more diversified explanation of the millenary relationship between man and medicinal plants.