Antiquarium Arborense, Oristano

Name: Antiquarium Arborense
Address: Oristano, Italy

#2 among attractions in Oristano

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The Antiquarium Arborense is the most important museum in Oristano. This mainly preserves archaeological finds from the nuraghi in the area and the city of Tharros. It also houses important Spanish handicrafts from the 15th-16th centuries.

Of particular historical significance to the city, two medieval inscriptions document the construction of the tower and walls, dating back to the 13th century AD.

Coordinates: 39°54'10"N, 8°35'24"E

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Antiquarium Arborense – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Santa Giusta Cathedral, Oristano Cathedral, Museo civico Giovanni Marongiu, Torre di Mariano II.

1.7 miSE
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39°55'29"N • 8°31'31"E
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Which popular attractions are close to Antiquarium Arborense?

Nearby attractions include Oristano Cathedral, Oristano (1 min walk), Beata Vergine Immacolata, Oristano (6 min walk), Torre di Mariano II, Oristano (6 min walk).