R. Calabria: National Archaeological Museum & Audio Guide
ID: GYG669943-1104650
Category:
Country: Spain
Duration:
1 days
Description
Explore the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria with this entry ticket. Discover ancient artifacts, including the famous Riace Bronzes, and enjoy stunning views of the Strait of Messina.
Embark on a journey through time with a visit to the National Archaeological Museum of Reggio Calabria, one of Italy's most prestigious archaeological museums.
Start your exploration by marveling at the iconic Riace Bronzes, a testament to ancient Greek artistry. The museum's modern layout, designed to enhance the visitor experience, guides you through extensive collections ranging from prehistoric times to the Roman era.
As you move through the museum, be amazed by the artifacts from the Hellenistic Necropolis discovered during the museum's construction. Admire intricate burial findings and explore the lapidary section where monumental inscriptions and architectural fragments tell tales of ancient civilizations.
The museum also features a state-of-the-art photographic laboratory, showcasing a rich archive of historical artifacts preserved through photography.
Conclude your visit with a stroll through the museum's inner courtyard, covered by a striking glass roof that bathes the space in natural light. This serene setting offers a moment of reflection on the incredible journey through Calabria's archaeological history.
The visit ends at the museum, leaving you free to continue exploring the vibrant city of Reggio Calabria.
Highlights
- Relive history with the majestic Riace Bronzes
- Uncover secrets from the ancient Hellenistic Necropoli
- View ancient inscriptions in the extensive lapidary
- Amaze at the splendid views of the Strait of Messina
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Customers need to exchange the voucher at the ticket office
Last entry time 1 hour before closing
The Riace Bronzes room will be closed on the following dates: May 28-29-30; June 18; July 2-3; September 17 and 18. Ticket holders for these dates can visit the room on a different date within 30 days by showing their ticket at the office.
Please exchange the GetYourGuide voucher at the ticket office
INCLUDED
- Entry Ticket to Reggio Calabria National Archaeological Museum
- Pemcards (printed postcard that can be sent all over the world)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.