Fal'Fil Museum and "Once Upon a Time" Collection at Palazzo Suardi Re Meris ---

The Fal'Fil Museum is housed in Palazzo Suardi Re Meris in the historic heart of Ranzanico, overlooking Lake Endine. The area lay along the routes of the silk roads even in ancient times, and the focal point of the museum's exhibitions is precisely the cultural and material heritage linked to the spinning of this wonderful fabric. On the ground and first floors you will discover how silk is made, thanks to explanations of the methods used to work it and the presence of original machinery from the 1700-1900 period. One room is entirely dedicated to the results of the processing, the fine yarns and fabrics that Val Cavallina exported to the rest of the peninsula and the world. A curiosity not to be missed is the collection of silkworms from every corner of the globe. The activity of high craftsmanship in silk spinning is considered