National Archaeological Museum of Tarquinia and its collection

National Archaeological Museum of Tarquinia
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National Archaeological Museum of Tarquinia is a museum in Tarquinia in Italy.

ITMuseo Archeologico Nazionale Di Tarquinia
ENTarquinia National Museum
ITMuseo Archeologico Nazionale di Tarquinia - Palazzo Vitelleschi

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

National Archaeological Museum of Tarquinia
Piazza Cavour 1a
01016 Tarquinia

Visitor information National Archaeological Museum of Tarquinia

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
8:30 – 19:30
Wednesday
8:30 – 19:30
Thursday
8:30 – 19:30
Friday
8:30 – 19:30
Saturday
8:30 – 19:30
Sunday
8:30 – 19:30

Admission

Normal rate€6.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Piazza Cavour 1a, Tarquinia

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The National Archaeological Museum of Tarquinia offers visitors an immersive experience into Etruscan history and culture. Located in the Palazzo Vitelleschi, a 15th-century building, the museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts from the nearby Etruscan necropolis.

    The museum's strengths lie in its well-preserved Etruscan artifacts, including sarcophagi, pottery, and jewelry. Many visitors appreciate the famous painted tombs, which are replicated in the museum, allowing for close-up viewing of the intricate frescoes without damaging the originals. The museum's organization is generally praised, with exhibits presented in a logical and informative manner.

    However, some visitors note that the museum could benefit from more English translations and interactive displays to enhance the experience for international tourists. The building itself, while historic, can feel a bit dated in places, and some areas might benefit from modernization.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the museum is generally considered a valuable resource for those interested in Etruscan civilization. Its proximity to the actual Etruscan necropolis adds to its appeal, as visitors can combine their museum visit with a tour of the tombs for a more comprehensive understanding of Etruscan culture.

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