Museo Archeologico
Museo Archeologico is a museum in Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily. Museo Archeologico is situated nearby to the church San Nicola (Agrigento), as well as near Chiesa di San Nicola.- Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 9:00 AM—7:30 PM, Sunday, and public holidays 9:00 AM—1:30 AM
- Type: Museum
- Description: archeological museum in Italy
- Also known as: “Museo Archeologico Regionale Pietro Griffo”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Valley of the Temples and Ekklesiasterion of Agrigento.
Valley of the Temples
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Valley of the Temples is one of the most important archaeological sites in Sicily and a major UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located just outside the city of Agrigento, this vast park preserves the remains of the ancient Greek city of Akragas, once one of the leading cities of Magna Graecia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villaseta and Maddalusa.
Villaseta
Village
Villaseta is a village in Sicily, part of the municipality of Agrigento, with a population of roughly 6,300. Villaseta is situated 2½ km west of Museo Archeologico.
Maddalusa
Hamlet
Photo: Gianofrietto, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maddalusa is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Museo Archeologico.
San Leone
Village
Photo: Toni Pecoraro, Public domain.
San Leone is a seaside town and port South of Agrigento. It rises on the Akragas point, near the mouth of the Akragas river. San Leone is situated 3½ km south of Museo Archeologico.
Museo Archeologico
- Categories: archaeological museum, museum of a public entity, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Agrigento, Agrigento, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.29706° or 37° 17′ 49″ northLongitude
13.58906° or 13° 35′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8F9M7HWQ+RJOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1954221
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Museo Archeologico” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Museo Archeologico Regionale”
- French: “musée archéologique régional d’Agrigente”
- French: “Musée archéologique régional d’Agrigente”
- German: “Museo Archeologico Regionale”
- German: “Museo Regionale Pietro Griffo”
- Hungarian: “Agrigento Regionális Régészeti Múzeuma”
- Italian: “Museo Agrigentino di San Nicola”
- Italian: “Museo archeologico Nazionale”
- Italian: “Museo archeologico regionale ‘Pietro Griffo’”
- Italian: “Museo archeologico regionale di Agrigento”
- Italian: “Museo Archeologico Regionale di Agrigento”
- Italian: “Museo archeologico regionale”
- Italian: “Museo di San Nicola”
- Italian: “Museo Nazionale di Agrigento”
- Italian: “Parco Archeologico e Paesaggistico della Valle dei Templi - Museo Archeologico Regionale Pietro Griffo di Agrigento”
- Japanese: “アグリジェント県立考古美術館”
- Korean: “피에트로 그리포 고고학 박물관”
- Spanish: “Museo arqueológico regional de Agrigento”
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