Museo delle Maschere Mediterranee

Primordial

The origins of the masked and costumed Mamuthones and Issohadores have been lost, but even in a brightly lit room, you certainly feel the mystery of their pagan roots. An absolutely fascinating two r...

Nice little museum offering a great insight to Maschere Mediterranee

Great insights to the local masks. Staff speaks english. Introduction video is available in several languages (Italian, German, English, French are those I am aware of). Two rooms with first Sardinien...

First rate small museum

Found this small museum to be just wonderful. We have had many poor experiences in Sardinia with poor and boring signage and little to no accommodation for non-speakers, and also many places whose w...

Well worth a visit

It's a very small museum which, thanks to the excellent guide takes on an unexpected significance. One would have associated the masks with carnival but as the young lady explains, they are based upon...

Impressive and memorable

We drove out of our way to visit Mamoiada and we are so happy that we did. This mountain town has a certain inexpressible vibe. The museum is the best way to understand the intimate connection between...