Museo Archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker
Museo Archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker is a museum in Marsala, Trapani, Sicily. Museo Archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker is situated nearby to the church San Pantaleo, as well as near the archaeological site Casa dei Mosaici.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM and 3:00 PM—7:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: archaeological museum in Mozia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mozia and San Pantaleo.
Mozia
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mozia is an island in the Stagnone Lagoon, off the west coast of Sicily between Marsala and Trapani. A remarkable site of Phoenician ruins, the island preserves traces of a once-thriving settlement—stone roads, defensive walls, temples, and homes—making it one of the most evocative ancient landscapes in the western Mediterranean.
Isola La Scuola
Islet
Photo: Otrebla86, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Isola La Scuola is an islet, which is situated 1¼ km west of Museo Archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stagnone Lagoon and Islands Nature Reserve and Marausa.
Stagnone Lagoon and Islands Nature Reserve
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Stagnone Lagoon and Islands Nature Reserve is a protected coastal wetland in western Sicily, known for its shallow lagoon, historic salt pans, archaeological islands, and role as a haven for migratory birds.
Marausa
Marausa is in Trapani Province, Sicily, about 9 km south of Trapani. The area now known as Marausa has been inhabited since ancient times by first Carthaginians and then Romans. Only a handful of historic buildings remain in Marausa.Guarrato
Village
Guarrato is a frazione of the comune of Misiliscemi, located on the road to Marsala, about 10 km from Trapani city, on the west coast of Sicily in Italy. Guarrato is situated 10 km northeast of Museo Archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker.
Museo Archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker
- Categories: archaeological museum, private museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Marsala, Trapani, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.86634° or 37° 51′ 59″ northLongitude
12.47009° or 12° 28′ 12″ eastOpen location code
8F9JVF8C+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 114695799OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q3329388
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Museo Archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker” goes by many names.
- French: “musée Whitaker”
- French: “Musée Whitaker”
- German: “Museo Archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker”
- Italian: “Museo archeologico Giuseppe Whitaker”
- Italian: “Museo della Fondazione Whitaker”
- Italian: “Museo di Mozia”
- Italian: “Museo Giuseppe Whitaker”
- Italian: “Museo Whitaker”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include San Pantaleo and Casa dei Mosaici.
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