Museums, Amalfi Coast

Amalfi Paper Museum

If you're fascinated by the origins of paper in Europe, you'll find the story of its introduction to the Mediterranean coastlines of Italy captivating. In the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, the bustling territories of the Maritime Republics—Amalfi

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Museo archeologico

One of the most renowned museums in the charming city of Salerno is a treasure trove of history and culture. Nestled along the stunning Amalfi Coast, Salerno offers more than just breathtaking views. The museum itself is a testament to the rich herit

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Pompeii

Picture yourself wandering through history, where every corner unveils a new layer of the past. Pompeii, perched on the southern slopes of the formidable Mount Vesuvius, was likely established by the Oscans around the 8th century BC. This ancient Ita

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Herculaneum

Ercolano, or Herculaneum as it's famously known, sits just a few miles from Pompeii and about 150 miles south of Rome, near bustling Naples. Imagine stepping into a time capsule; this place is like a smaller, more intimate version of Pompeii. Both ar

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Santa Chiara Church and Cloister

Nestled near the Gesú Nuovo church, the monumental complex of Santa Chiara stands as a testament to history and architecture. Commissioned by the French Kingdom of Anjou for the Franciscan order, it was erected in 1340 and remains a rare gem of Medie

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Cappella Sansevero

Tucked away in the historic center of Naples, the Sansevero Chapel Museum stands as a true gem of the world’s artistic heritage. This spot is where Baroque creativity, dynastic pride, beauty, and mystery come together, creating an atmosphere that's b

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National Archaeological Museum Naples

Originally, the building served as a horse riding school, and later, it became the site of a university. The Archaeological Museum was inaugurated in 1816 and today stands as one of the most significant museums in the world, renowned for both the qua

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Capodimonte Royal Palace And Museum

Back in 1738, Charles of Bourbon had a grand idea. He took his hunting lodge nestled in the woods of Capodimonte and transformed it into a regal Royal Palace and Museum. The reason? To house the exquisite Farnese Collection he inherited from his moth

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Museo Nicolaiano

Bari's Museo Nicolaiano, which opened its doors in 2010, is nestled in the charming old town. It's right after the gated archway that faces the sparkling waterfront, leading you to the impressive Basilica of St. Nicholas. This museum is a hidden gem,

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The Catacombs of Rome are these incredible underground burial grounds that date back to between the second and fifth centuries. They were mainly used by Christians and Jews. Imagine wandering through a maze of subterranean passageways that stretch fo

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Roman Colosseum

The Roman Colosseum, officially known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, stands as one of Rome's most iconic landmarks. Every year, it welcomes over 6 million visitors, each eager to step back in time and experience the grandeur of the Roman Empire. With n

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Palatine Hill

Perched 40 meters above the legendary Roman Forum, Palatine Hill stands as the heart of Rome's storied past. This central hill, one of the famed seven, is where Rome itself is said to have been born, with evidence of habitation dating as far back as

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Roman Forum

The Roman Forum is a captivating glimpse into ancient Rome's religious and public life. Alongside the Colosseum, it stands as a remarkable testament to the grandeur of the Roman Empire that still intrigues visitors today. After the Empire's decline,

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Trajan's Market

Nestled along Via dei Fori Imperiali, Trajan's Market is a captivating archaeological complex that houses the Museum of Imperial Forums, or Museo dei Fori Imperiali. Often hailed as Rome's first "shopping center," this historic marvel was constructed

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Roman Pantheon

The Pantheon, completed in 126 AD, is a marvel of ancient Roman architecture with its iconic oculus serving as the primary source of natural light. Known as the Pantheon of Agrippa or simply the Roman Pantheon, this structure stands as one of Rome's

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Castel Sant Angelo

Nestled on the right bank of the Tiber, just a stone's throw from Vatican City, stands the magnificent Castel Sant'Angelo, often referred to as Hadrian's Tomb. This fortress has a rich history that dates back to the year 135 when Emperor Hadrian init

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Vatican Museums and Sistine Chapel

Imagine wandering through a treasure trove of history, where each corner holds a story carved in stone. This is exactly what you experience when exploring the Vatican Museums, a place where time seems to stand still. The journey begins with the seeds

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Vatican Museums

The Vatican Museums, established by Pope Julius II in the early 1500s, house one of the most spectacular art collections globally. You'll find everything from Egyptian mummies and Etruscan bronzes to ancient busts, classic masterpieces, and even mode

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National Archaeological Museum

The National Archaeological Museum of Crotone, a treasure trove of history since it opened to the public in 1968, is one of Calabria's most significant cultural gems. This remarkable museum, designed by the renowned architect Franco Minissi, sits pro

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Hvar Franciscan Monastery

Just a short, leisurely walk from Hvar's bustling square, you'll find yourself embracing the soothing sea breeze along the waterfront, eventually leading you to the serene Franciscan Monastery. This tranquil haven invites you to immerse yourself in i

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Palace Biankini

In the 19th century, during the age of sailboats, Stari Grad became a hub for the shipping industry and naval construction. Today, it proudly showcases its maritime legacy at the Palace Biankini, home to an impressive naval collection. This collectio

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Fishing Museum

Step into a world where the past whispers through ancient artifacts at the Fishing Museum in Vrboska, a gem that first opened its doors in 1972. This charming spot is a treasure trove of fishing equipment and accessories that tell the tales of seafar

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Korcula Town Museum

Nestled in the heart of St. Mark’s Square, the Korčula Town Museum, or Gradski muzej Korčula, sits proudly opposite the majestic Cathedral Sveti Marko. This fascinating museum resides within the historic Gabrielis Palace, an architectural gem from th

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Bishop's Treasury Museum

If you ever find yourself wandering through the charming cobbled streets of Korcula Old Town, make sure to swing by the Bishop’s Treasury Museum. Nestled in an elegant two-story palace on Sveti Marko Square, this hidden gem, also known as the Abbey T

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The Pepoli Regional Museum

The Regional Museum is a treasure trove of Western Sicilian art, spanning from the 13th to the 19th century. It’s a place where history and creativity converge. As you stroll through its halls, you'll encounter a stunning collection of paintings that

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Museum of The Island of Brac

Exploring the island of Brač is like flipping through the pages of a living history book. In Škrip, the island's oldest settlement, the past feels almost palpable. Picture this: ancient Illyrian town walls dating back to 1400 BC, once proudly standin

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Olive Oil Museum

Welcome to the charming island of Brac, where the Museum of Olive Oil in Skrip takes you on a fascinating journey through the traditional olive oil production process. Nestled in this picturesque locale, the museum showcases an array of historical to

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Nestled in the heart of Trogir, the charming Trogir Museum opened its doors in 1966. It's housed in an enchanting complex of palaces and houses that have belonged to the Garagnin-Fonfogna family since the 18th century. As you step inside, the first r

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San Benedetto

Nestled in the heart of Catania, a city brimming with history and charm, lies a UNESCO World Heritage site that's truly a testament to resilience and architectural splendor. Originally constructed in 1355, this landmark was painstakingly rebuilt foll

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Palazzo Biscari

This palace stands as the crown jewel of the city, showcasing the pinnacle of Catanese baroque architecture. Its grandiosity and intricate design make it a must-see for anyone visiting. Strolling through its ornate halls, you'll be transported back t

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Game of Thrones Museum Split

Step into the Museum of Game of Thrones in Split, and let your imagination run wild. The interior is nothing short of captivating: you'll find a series of prints that feel as icy as the North itself, leaving you with a sense of awe and a chill that s

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Museum of Illusions

Step into a mesmerizing realm where your senses are constantly challenged, yet utterly captivated. Welcome to a world that will both baffle and enlighten you: the Museum of Illusions in Split. Here, nothing is as it appears, and every corner promises

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Atelje Vasko Lipovac

Nestled in the heart of Croatia, the gallery dedicated to Vasko Lipovac is a treasure trove for art lovers. This space showcases a rich collection of contemporary sculptures, paintings, and other works by the namesake artist. Vasko Lipovac, a Croatia

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Split Archaeological Museum

The Split Archaeological Museum, Croatia's oldest museum, has a captivating history that's intertwined with the country's rich cultural tapestry. Founded in 1820 by the decree of the Dalmatian government in Zadar, it owes its inception to a special v

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