The Anthonian Museum is a real ‘treasure trove’ of wonderful masterpieces made over the centuries for the Basilica and the Venerable Ark of Saint Anthony: paintings, sculptures, plaster figures, vestments, tapestries, jewelleries...
The Museum of Popular Devotion collects votive offerings (ex-voto) donated by devotees to the Basilica as a token of gratitude for graces received through the intercession of Saint Anthony: tokens which give witness to long desired births of children...
This is a multimedia exhibition which will help visitors deepen their knowledge of the life of Saint Anthony, the origin of the Basilica and the history of the Messenger of Saint Anthony magazine...