Discover the Historic Charm of Padiglione della Barca
Explore the Padiglione della Barca in Ercolano, a museum celebrating maritime heritage with engaging exhibits and rich historical narratives.
Nestled in Ercolano, the Padiglione della Barca is a captivating museum that offers tourists a glimpse into the maritime history of the region. With its stunning exhibits and rich narratives, it's a must-visit for those exploring the area.
A brief summary to Padiglione della Barca
- Via Mare, 42, Ercolano, Metropolitan City of Naples, 80056, IT
Local tips
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit as they may vary throughout the week.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Take your time to explore each exhibit, as many have detailed stories and historical context that enhance the experience.
- Photography is allowed, so bring your camera to capture the beautiful displays and artifacts.
- Check for any temporary exhibits or events that may be happening during your visit for an added experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Herculaneum archaeological site entrance, head towards the main road (Corso Resina). Turn left onto Corso Resina and walk straight for about 800 meters. You will pass various shops and cafes along the way. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Via Mare. Turn right onto Via Mare. Padiglione della Barca will be on your left at Via Mare, 42.
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Walking
If you are near the Herculaneum train station, exit the station and turn left onto Via Libertà. Continue walking straight until you reach Corso Resina. Turn right onto Corso Resina and then follow it for approximately 600 meters. Once you reach Via Mare, turn left, and you will find Padiglione della Barca at Via Mare, 42.
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Walking
From the Herculaneum town center (Piazza del Pugliano), walk towards Corso Resina. Once you arrive at Corso Resina, turn left and walk about 500 meters until you see the turn for Via Mare. Take the right onto Via Mare, and you will find Padiglione della Barca located at Via Mare, 42 on your left.
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