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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Metaponto, Metaponto

#2 among attractions in Metaponto

History museum, Museum
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Metaponto
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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Metaponto is a place located in Metaponto (Basilicata region) and belongs to the category of history museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 20 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 40°22'24"N latitude and 16°48'25"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Metapontum (city, 30 min walk), Tavole Palatine (history museum, 75 min walk), Torre Mattoni (game and entertainment center, 96 min walk).

Coordinates: 40°22'24"N, 16°48'25"E
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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Metaponto – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tavole Palatine, Torre Mattoni, Metapontum.

  • tavole palatine metaponto2.9 miN
    History museum, Temple, Ancient Greek architecture

    Tavole Palatine, Metaponto

    75 min walk • The Tavole Palatine are the remains of a hexastyle peripteral Greek temple of the sixth century BC, dedicated to the goddess Hera and the god Apollo. The temple, located near the Bradano river in the south of Italy, was part of a countryside sanctuary and remains of the wall of the temenos and of a very ancient altar are visible.

  • torre mattoni metaponto3.8 miNE
    Game and entertainment center, Tower

    Torre Mattoni, Metaponto

    96 min walk • The Mattoni Tower is an anti-Saracen tower located on the western outskirts of the Marina di Ginosa hamlet of the municipality of Ginosa, almost on the border with Basilicata.

  • metapontum metaponto1.2 miNE
    City

    Metapontum, Metaponto

    30 min walk • Metapontum or Metapontium was an important city of Magna Graecia, situated on the gulf of Tarentum, between the river Bradanus and the Casuentus. It was distant about 20 km from Heraclea and 40 from Tarentum.

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