Photo: Giovanni Dall'Orto, Attribution · Wikimedia Commons
At a glance
- Type
- Museum
- Period
- Modern era, 1987
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 37°03′38″ N, 15°17′53″ E
- Address
- Via Nizza 14, 96100 Siracusa
About
No English description yet
Opening hours and directions are on this page. The full story is on Italian Wikipedia.
Read it in ItalianTimeline
- 1987Founded and opened
Events and people from Wikidata (CC0).
Photos
Getting there
SiracusaTrain, nearest
1.8 km as the crow flies
Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)Via Nizza 14, 96100 Siracusa
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)?
Papyrus Museum (Syracuse) is in Syracuse, in the province of Siracusa (Sicily), Italy. Address: Via Nizza 14, 96100 Siracusa. GPS coordinates: 37.06050, 15.29815.
What are the opening hours of Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)?
According to OpenStreetMap the opening hours are: Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00–14:00. Always check the official website before your visit.
How much does it cost to visit Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)?
There is an admission charge. Up-to-date prices are on the official website.
How old is Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)?
Wikidata dates it to 1987.
What else is there to see near Papyrus Museum (Syracuse)?
Nearby you’ll find: Palazzo Impellizzeri (100 m away), Teatro dei pupi (200 m away), Museo dei pupi (200 m away).
Sources and licences
Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.
Credits for the 9 photos
- 4422 - Museo dal papiro (Siracusa) - Androne d'ingresso - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 19 mar 2014 — Giovanni Dall'Orto, Attribution
- 4425 - Museo dal papiro (Siracusa) - Cyperus papyrus - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 19 mar 2014 — Giovanni Dall'Orto, Attribution
- 4426 - Museo dal papiro (Siracusa) - Cyperus alternifolius - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 19 mar 2014 — Giovanni Dall'Orto, Attribution
- 4440 - Museo dal papiro (Siracusa) - Saletta per le dimostrazioni - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 19 mar 2014 — Giovanni Dall'Orto, Attribution
- 4441 - Museo dal papiro (Siracusa) - Saletta per le dimostrazioni - Foto Giovanni Dall'Orto, 19 mar 2014 — Giovanni Dall'Orto, Attribution
- Syrakrus-Papyrusmuseum-8847 — GodeNehler, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Busto di Cesare Gaetani — Davide Mauro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Busto di Saverio Landolina — Davide Mauro, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Syrakus-2004 — GodeNehler, CC BY-SA 4.0
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences