Archeological Museum of Butrint, Archaeological museum in Butrint, Albania.
The museum occupies a reconstructed Venetian Castle from the 13th century, containing over 1300 archaeological artifacts found in the Butrint region.
The institution first opened in 1938 and underwent significant renovations in 2005, displaying discoveries from excavations conducted between 1928 and 1940.
The museum exhibits stone sculptures, bone tools, ceramics, glass objects, and ancient coins that represent different civilizations from prehistory through medieval times.
The museum collection follows a chronological order with information panels, maps, sketches, and three-dimensional reconstructions to explain the historical context.
The exhibition includes recovered artifacts that were stolen in 1997, such as the statues of Apollo and Artemis, which returned to the museum in 2008.
Location: Butrint
GPS coordinates: 39.74615,20.01982
Latest update: May 19, 2025 16:28
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