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Metaponto National Archaeological Museum
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Museum

Metaponto National Archaeological Museum

Archaeological museum in Metaponto, Bernalda, Italy

Bernalda (MT), Basilicata

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At a glance

Type
Museum
Protection
Italian national heritage
Coordinates
40°22′25″ N, 16°48′27″ E
Address
via Adamesteanu, 21, 75012 Metaponto

About

The National Archaeological Museum of Metaponto (Italian: Museo archeologico nazionale di Metaponto) is a museum housing the archaeological finds from the Greek city of Metapontum, now Metaponto, Basilicata, Italy. It replaces the small Antiquarium built near the Heraion (temple of Hera) outside the walls of the Tavole Palatine.

Keep reading on Wikipedia

Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Metaponto National Archaeological Museum».

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Getting there

MetapontoTrain, nearest
900 m as the crow flies
Metaponto National Archaeological Museumvia Adamesteanu, 21, 75012 Metaponto

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Metaponto National Archaeological Museum?

Metaponto National Archaeological Museum is in Bernalda, in the province of Matera (Basilicata), Italy. Address: via Adamesteanu, 21, 75012 Metaponto. GPS coordinates: 40.37358, 16.80748.

What are the opening hours of Metaponto National Archaeological Museum?

According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: Monday: 14:00–20:00; Tuesday to Sunday: 9:00–20:00. Always check the official website before your visit.

What else is there to see near Metaponto National Archaeological Museum?

Nearby you’ll find: Temple of Apollo (1.8 km away), Tavole Palatine (4.8 km away), Metapontum (4.8 km away).

Sources and licences

Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. Museo archeologico nazionale (Metaponto) — Asia, CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Elena, ekkolapsis (ἐκκόλαψις) la schiusa dell'uovo, Museo archeologico nazionale di Metaponto — Xinstalker, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. Museo archeologico nazionale (Metaponto) 1 — Gionni04, CC BY-SA 4.0
  4. Museo archeologico nazionale di Metaponto, busto di donna — Damiano157, CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. Museo archeologico nazionale di Metaponto, pannello informativo 01 — Damiano157, CC BY-SA 4.0
  6. Museo archeologico nazionale di Metaponto, statue Artemide e Zeus — Damiano157, CC BY-SA 4.0
  7. Archaeological museum of Metaponto 01 — Bernard Gagnon, CC0
  8. Museo di Metaponto (Magna Grecia) — Raul DM04, CC BY-SA 4.0
  9. Museo di Metaponto — Rabih omeiri, CC BY-SA 4.0

Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences

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