Made the last , opens the Terra Museum in Procida concerted with the University Suor Orsola Benincasa time and manner, the Palace of Culture, placed in the ancient village of Terra Murata, is ready to host visitors who want to travel in time to discover the origins of the island of Procida. A talk with us the culture councilor Enrico Scotto di Carlo, that was one of the architects of the initiative Main.

Councillor Scotto di Carlo, great satisfaction for the public opening of this new multimedia museum?

"And. Great satisfaction because it crowns a long and complex task of fitting and meetings between the Universities, businesses and the City Administration. Si tratta di un progetto nato 7 years ago and which had as its ultimate goal to achieve a prestigious area of ​​attraction that might be a great time to return of the history and identity of the ancient island ».

What can admire tourists and islanders?

"A modern museum with interactive displays, video projections, video installations and interactions in 3D that will tell the island's ancient history from the perspective of geological and archeological ».

And more specifically since?

"Since this morning (2 February 2015 n.d.r), Monday to Wednesday from 10:00 all 13:00 and on Saturday from 10:00 all 13:00 and 18:00 all 20:00 The Museum will be officially opened to the public '.

But there will be exposed original finds?

"This is perhaps the most fascinating aspect of the project. The great work done, thank you, obviously, Also the availability of profitable Mayor Vincenzo Capezzuto and throughout the City Administration, allowed to transfer the island, right in the floor below the exhibition area Earth, all archaeological finds from excavations in whose Vivara, as not many know, are the oldest evidence of trade of the Gulf of Naples with the world dating back over Aegean 3000 years ago. With the University Suor Orsola Benincasa, in these days, we are defining how to access and visit to this additional space that soon, by the end of February, will be opened and from then on will be benefited from citizenship and tourists'.

There are other activities, in conclusion, There will be other?

"Certainly. Currently we can say that Earth is a form Procida museum that boasts in a stable and this is a great achievement because it is itself an attractor that operators can use to channel tourist flows. Another crucial element will consist of activities, some of which are already being experimented with his friend and fellow neo Giuseppe Giaquinto. Will soon be initiated educational workshops for students, guided tours for schools of all levels, advanced training, guidance services in addition to the necessary academic support to the industry for the creation of routes for tourists.

The museum space, will be managed by the University Suor Orsola Benicasa closely with the council. Perhaps it is useful to point out that the relationship between the two entities are excellent otherwise nothing would have been possible. "Terra" has an answering, that responds to the number 081/0118231, to which you can turn to the organization of the activities of visiting or laboratory or university orientation '.