Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti and its collection

Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti
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Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti is a museum in Castellina in Chianti in Italy.

ITMuseo Archeologico del Chianti Senese
ENArchaeological Museum of the Chianti Area

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti
Piazza del Comune 17

Visitor information Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti

Opening hours

April - May and September - October:
Everyday
10:15 - 13:30
14:00 -18:00

June - August
Everyday
11:15 – 13:30
14:00 -19:00

Night openings (free access)
May 18
18:00 -23:00

August 10, 11 and 24
18:00 - 24:00

Admission

0 – 6Free
7 – 14€3.00
65+€3.00
Adults€5.00
DisabledFree
Students€3.00

Group fee (15 people minimum) : € 2 per person
School classes fee: € 1 per person

Facilities

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Location & Map

Piazza del Comune 17, Castellina in Chianti

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Exhibitions

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Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Archaeological Museum of Sienese Chianti in Castellina in Chianti offers visitors an insight into the region's ancient Etruscan history. The museum houses a collection of artifacts discovered in the surrounding area, including pottery, tools, and burial goods. Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and informative panels that provide context for the exhibits. The museum's location in a medieval fortress adds to its charm and historical atmosphere.

    While the museum is relatively small, it provides a good overview of local Etruscan culture. Some visitors note that the information is primarily in Italian, which can be challenging for non-Italian speakers. However, the visual nature of many exhibits still allows for an engaging experience. The museum's compact size means it can be thoroughly explored in about an hour, making it a good stop for those interested in archaeology or local history.

    The staff is generally described as helpful, though the level of interaction may vary. Some visitors mention that additional interactive elements or multimedia displays could enhance the experience, especially for younger visitors. Despite its limitations, the museum offers a valuable look into the area's ancient past and is worth a visit for those interested in Etruscan history or archaeology.

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