Archeological Civic Museum of Bologna

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Archeological Civic Museum of Bologna, Archaeological museum in Bologna, Italy

The Archaeological Civic Museum contains collections of artifacts from prehistoric times through Roman periods, displayed across multiple specialized exhibition rooms.

The museum opened its doors in 1881 inside Palazzo Galvani, incorporating collections from the former University Museum and excavations around Bologna.

The Egyptian antiquities section presents one of Europe's largest collections, featuring numerous artifacts that detail life in ancient Egypt.

The museum offers guided tours and educational programs while maintaining full wheelchair accessibility throughout the exhibition spaces.

A reconstructed Villanovan hut stands in the Margherita gardens, providing visitors with a full-scale representation of ancient Etruscan housing.

Location: Bologna

Inception: 1881

Official opening: 1881

Accessibility: Accessible en fauteuil roulant

Part of: Istituzione Bologna Musei

Address: Via dell'Archiginnasio, 2, 40124 Bologna BO 40124

Phone: +390512757211

Email: mca@comune.bologna.it

Website: http://museibologna.it/archeologico

GPS coordinates: 44.49295,11.34357

Latest update: May 16, 2025 17:41

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