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Museo Archeologico del Chianti Senese

14 Reviews

#16 of 23 things to do in Castellina In Chianti

Museums, History Museums

Piazza del Comune 17, 53011, Castellina In Chianti, Italy

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“Local museum with a good view from the roof.”

Local museum with a good view from the roof, and a good way to pass a day in town, as the entire... read more

Reviewed 1 week ago

JohnInItaly

Santa Cruz, California

“I learnt a lot”

I found the Museo very interesting, good display's & explanations. it is worthy of a little of your... read more

Reviewed November 1, 2018

Eric S

Brisbane, Australia

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4.0 14 reviews

Excellent28%
Very good51%
Average14%
Poor7%
Terrible0%

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“chariot”(2 reviews)

“exhibits”(2 reviews)

“tower”(3 reviews)

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Piazza del Comune 17, 53011, Castellina In Chianti, Italy

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+39 0577 742090

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JohnInItaly

Santa Cruz, California

709195

Reviewed 1 week ago

Local museum with a good view from the roof.

Local museum with a good view from the roof, and a good way to pass a day in town, as the entire city center is not that big.

Date of experience: September 2018

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Eric S

Brisbane, Australia

34698

Reviewed November 1, 2018

I learnt a lot

I found the Museo very interesting, good display's & explanations. it is worthy of a little of your time.

Date of experience: October 2018

Thank Eric S

Jethro672

London

313210

Reviewed May 25, 2018 via mobile

Superb collection

Nice local museum. Good notification and explanations. Superb collection of Etruscan artifacts and Athenian Amphorae plus magnificent view from the tower. Highly recommended.

Date of experience: May 2018

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Ed S

Higganum, Connecticut

186

Reviewed October 22, 2017

Local history

Best feature was access to tower of Castle. bathroom! Staff spoke english. Some artifacts, chariot exhibit was well done.

Date of experience: October 2017

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Barmee

Southwell, United Kingdom

7034

Reviewed August 29, 2017 via mobile

A lovely surprise (great views too)

My wife, my teenage daughter and I visited this museum not really expecting much but were very pleasantly surprised. The building (the main part of the castle from which the town gets its name) has been quite recently, and very attractively, restored. The exhibits are...More

Date of experience: August 2017

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Archaeobuff

Sydney, Australia

575235

Reviewed March 16, 2017

An Etruscan chariot restored to original glory

The small museum is a treasure trove of local Etruscan finds. But the star is the Etruscan chariot from the Montecalvario tumulus tombs nearby from the 7th century BC. Do not miss this museum near the castle.

Date of experience: September 2016

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