Museo archeologico "Sigismondo Castromediano"
Viale Gallipoli
Tel. 247025
Offices: Tel. 0832-30 74 15
Contains archaeological treasures found in digs around Rudiae and other provincial centers. The annex houses the painting gallery, sculpture and ceramics of various periods and diverse origins
Hours: Mon-Fri from 9:00-13:30 / 14:00-19:00
Free admission

Museo delle Tradizioni popolari "Abbazia di S. Maria a Cerrate"
Provinciale Squinzano-Casalabate
Tel. 0832-36 11 76
Features 14th-century Byzantine frescoes in the abbey, and an interesting reconstruction of rural daily life of the period.
Hours: Tues-Fri 9:00-13:00 / 14:00-19:30.
Closed Mon. and holidays
Free admission

Museo missionario cinese di storia naturale
Via Monte S. Michele, 4
Tel. 0832-39 25 80
This museum houses a Chinese medals case, ivory, bronzes and Oriental furniture. Of particular interest is the Natural History section with artefacts from Formosa.
Hours: Tues/Thurs/Sat 9:00-12:00 and 17:00-19:00.
Free admission

Pinacoteca d'arte francescana Convento S. Antonio dei Frati Minori (locali del Palazzo Fulgenzio della Monica)
Via Imperatore Adriano, 79
Tel. 0832-31 10 58
Items on display from the Salento area dating from the 16th to 18th centuries
Visits by appointment only
Free admission