Tarquinia. National Archaeological Museum Tarquiniense

The National Archaeological Museum Tarquiniense is located in the three floors of the Palazzo Vitelleschi in the main road of the city of Tarquinia.

It is one of the most important museums in Italy dedicated to the ancient Etruscan civilisation as Tarquinia was one the 12 important Etruscan cities. The museum was opened in 1924.

It houses many of the Etruscan artifacts found in the Necropolis of Tarquinia which is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List and it gives a clear view of the daily life of the mysterious Etruscan people
 


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