National Archaeological Museum of Chiavari, Archaeological museum in Chiavari, Italy
The National Archaeological Museum of Chiavari holds Roman objects and regional finds arranged in separate exhibition areas organized by time period. The collections focus on artifacts from the Tigullio Gulf area and show what daily life looked like in ancient settlements.
The museum was established in 1985 under the oversight of the regional archaeological authority and preserves discoveries from excavations throughout the region. The collection documents thousands of years of human settlement along the coast.
The museum presents educational programs about ancient civilizations through artifacts, connecting modern visitors with the traditions of past inhabitants of the region.
The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 AM to 2 PM, with select Sundays available during the month. Visitors should check which Sundays are open before planning a visit.
The museum recorded substantial growth in visitor numbers, increasing from 126 visitors during 2020 to 1,580 visitors in 2022.
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