Museo di San Mamiliano: Echoes of Etruscans and a Golden Hoard
Unearth Etruscan mysteries and glittering treasures at Sovana's captivating archaeological museum, a journey through millennia of history.
Housed in a deconsecrated church in Sovana, the Museo di San Mamiliano displays Etruscan artifacts and a remarkable hoard of 5th-century gold coins, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
A brief summary to Museo di San Mamiliano a Sovana
- Via del Pretorio, 2, Sovana, Province of Grosseto, 58010, IT
- Monday 10 am-1 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-1 pm
- Thursday 10 am-1 pm
- Friday 10 am-1 pm
- Saturday 10 am-1 pm
- Sunday 10 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the week to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Combine your museum visit with a walk around Sovana to fully appreciate its medieval charm.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
The Museo di San Mamiliano is easily accessible on foot from anywhere in Sovana. From the main square, Piazza del Pretorio, walk along Via del Pretorio. The museum is a short distance away, with clear signs indicating its location. There are no costs associated with walking to the museum.
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Public Transport
If arriving from nearby Pitigliano, take the Autolinee Toscane bus line 18P. The bus trip is approximately 10 minutes and costs €1-€2. From the Sovana bus stop, walk a short distance to Via del Pretorio and follow the signs to the Museo di San Mamiliano.
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Driving
When driving to the Museo di San Mamiliano, navigate to Sovana in the Province of Grosseto. Once in Sovana, follow signs for 'Centro' or 'Museo di San Mamiliano'. Limited street parking is available near Via del Pretorio, but be aware of parking regulations. Parking costs are not available.
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