Discovering the Depths of History at Museo Civico La Città Sotterranea
Explore the ancient Etruscan civilization at Museo Civico La Città Sotterranea in Chiusi, a captivating museum filled with archaeological treasures and history.
Nestled in the charming town of Chiusi, the Museo Civico La Città Sotterranea invites tourists to delve into the rich history of the ancient Etruscans through a fascinating underground journey. Explore artifacts, learn about Etruscan civilization, and enjoy a unique experience that combines history with stunning archaeological finds.
A brief summary to Museo civico La Città Sotterranea
- Via II Ciminia, 1, Chiusi, Province of Siena, 53043, IT
- +39057820915
- Visit website
Local tips
- Try to visit during the weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Consider joining a guided tour for in-depth knowledge about the Etruscan artifacts and their historical context.
- Check the museum's opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding town of Chiusi, which has its own rich historical offerings.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head to Chiusi. You can use the GPS coordinates 43.0169528, 11.9480612 to find Museo civico 'La Città Sotterranea' directly. The museum is located at Via II Ciminia, 1, 53043 Chiusi SI. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require a parking fee. Make sure to check for signs indicating parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Museo civico 'La Città Sotterranea' by public transportation, take a train to Chiusi-Chianciano Terme station. From the station, exit and look for the local bus service or consider a short taxi ride to the museum, which is approximately 2 km away. If you choose to walk, it will take around 25 minutes. Follow the signs toward the city center and then head to Via II Ciminia. Be prepared to pay for your train ticket, which varies depending on your starting location.
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Walking
If you are staying in the vicinity of Chiusi, you can easily walk to Museo civico 'La Città Sotterranea'. From the city center, head southeast on Via Porsenna, then turn left onto Via II Ciminia. The museum will be on your right. This scenic walk will take you about 15 minutes and allows you to enjoy the local architecture and atmosphere.
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