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Museum honoring Alessandro Volta
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Culture

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€6

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The Tempio Voltiano in Como, Italy is a museum dedicated to Alessandro Volta, the brainiac behind the electrical battery. It's like a shrine for science geeks, showcasing Volta's scientific instruments and personal stuff. Designed by Federico Frigerio, this neoclassical gem was completed in 1927 to honor Volta's legacy. You can even spot it on the old 10,000 lire banknote! Plus, there's a cool statue nearby called Life Electric. So, if you're into volts, batteries, and all things electric, this place is a must-visit!

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