Discover the Rich Heritage of Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu
Explore the treasures of the Sinis Peninsula at the Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu, a premier archaeological museum in Cabras, Sardinia.
Nestled in Cabras, the Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu is a captivating archaeological museum that showcases the rich history and culture of the Sinis Peninsula. With fascinating exhibits and artifacts, this museum is a must-visit for any tourist eager to explore the ancient legacy of Sardinia.
A brief summary to Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu
- Via Tharros, Cabras, Province of Oristano, 09072, IT
- +390783290636
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds, especially in the afternoon.
- Check for any temporary exhibitions that might be showcasing unique artifacts.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more in-depth understanding of the exhibits.
- Don't forget to explore the museum's gift shop for local crafts and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving in Sardinia, set your GPS to Via Tharros, 09072 Cabras OR. The museum is located in Cabras, which is approximately 10 km from Oristano. From Oristano, take the SS131 towards Cagliari, then exit at Cabras. Follow the signs to Cabras, and when you reach the town, look for Via Tharros. There is parking available near the museum, but be aware that it may incur a small fee depending on the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach Museo Civico Giovanni Marongiu via public transport, take a train or bus to Oristano. From Oristano, you can catch a bus operated by ARST that goes directly to Cabras. The bus journey takes about 25 minutes and the ticket price is approximately €2.50. Once you arrive at Cabras, the museum is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Head towards Via Tharros, and you will find the museum located on this street.
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