Sammarinese Museum of Ancient Arms

#9 among destinations in San Marino

Museum, Military museum, History museum

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Sammarinese Museum of Ancient Arms is located in the Cesta, the second tower of San Marino. The museum opened in 1956 due to agreement with Sammarinese collector Giovanni Carlo Giorgetti. Exhibition, divided to four rooms, contains about 2000 ancient arms and armours. It is part of the Musei di Stato. ()

Local name: Museo delle armi antiche di San Marino Completed: 1956 (68 years ago)Coordinates: 43°55'57"N, 12°27'5"E

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Nearby attractions include: Guaita, De La Fratta, Palazzo Pubblico, Three Towers of San Marino.

~1120 ftNW
Forts and castles
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~30 ftE
Forts and castles, Historical place
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0.4 miNW
City hall, Gothic Revival architecture
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~960 ftNW
Tower
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0.4 miNW
Church,
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~1500 ftNW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
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Historical place, Church
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~1260 ftNW
Theater
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~1000 ftS
Forts and castles
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0.7 miNE
Church
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~1920 ftNW
Monuments and statues
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