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Archaeological Museums in Italy

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The image shows the interior nave of a historic church with exposed brick arches, ancient columns, peeling plaster walls revealing frescoes, and a red carpet leading to an apse; modern display cases and lighting fixtures are present, indicating it

Brescia, Lombardy

Basilica di San Salvatore

UNESCO site with Lombard, Roman, and Renaissance architec...

The image shows the exterior of a modern, low-rise white building with a paved courtyard, a small reflecting pool, and prominent signage reading "MUSEO NAZIONALE DELLA SIRITIDE" on the facade, along with Italian and EU flags.

Metaponto, Basilicata and Matera

Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Siritide

Metaponto archaeological museum housing Greek artifacts

€8 full, €4 reduced

A full-length marble statue of a draped female figure, likely from antiquity, displayed on a pedestal against a rough stone wall in a dimly lit indoor setting.

Naples, Campania and Amalfi Coast

Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli (MANN)

World's largest Greek-Roman art collection

Integrated ticket for museums, excavations, and公共s

A scenic view of Lake Garda framed by ancient stone ruins in the foreground, with distant mountains and a clear blue sky.

Lake Garda, Lombardy

Museo Archeologico al Parco di Villa Sirmione

Archaeological museum in a Roman villa

A headless ancient marble statue of a draped figure, likely from antiquity, displayed on metal supports in a modern museum gallery with white walls and a window visible in the background.

Reggio Calabria, Calabria

National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria (MAR)

Home of the Riace Bronzes in Europe's first purpose-built...

A crowded marina filled with numerous small motorboats and sailboats docked along a long concrete pier under an overcast sky, with industrial buildings and cranes visible in the background.

Ancona, Umbria and Marche

Porto Turistico di Ancona

Ancient Roman port with medieval ruins

A plaster cast of a human victim from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, displayed on a modern museum pedestal against a dark background.

Sorrento, Campania and Amalfi Coast

Parco Archeologico di Oplonti

1st-century Roman villas buried by Vesuvius

A stone fortress with a tall square tower, a long rectangular wing with small barred windows, a round bastion flying an Italian flag, and a foreground courtyard with scattered ancient stone fragments and cypress trees.

Trieste, Friuli Venezia Giulia

Castello di San Giusto

Medieval fortress housing a civic museum in Trieste

Mixed-fare ticket

A display of large, ancient, repaired ceramic amphorae and jars on metal stands within a museum setting, with informational placards visible.

Procida, Campania and Amalfi Coast

Villa Arbusto

Archaeological museum housing Nestor's Cup

A bronze Etruscan-style fibula (brooch) depicting a central human figure flanked by horses and other animals, displayed inside a glass museum case with a small white label marked "10" visible on the left.

Ancona, Umbria and Marche

Museo Archeologico Nazionale delle Marche

World's largest Picene collection in Palazzo Ferretti

A close-up photograph of an ancient bronze door fitting featuring four circular rosettes and a large nail, mounted on a dark, textured wooden surface.

Maratea, Basilicata and Matera

Museo Archeologico Nazionale della Basilicata

Archaeological museum in Maratea, Basilicata

A panoramic view of the Valley of the Temples archaeological site in Agrigento, Sicily, featuring the Temple of Concordia prominently situated on a hilltop amidst olive groves and other ruins, with the modern city and coastline visible in the back

Agrigento, Sicily

Valley of the Temples (Valle dei Templi)

Largest European archaeological park with Greek temples

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