Archaeological Museum at the Roman Theatre

Story and significance

About

Located right above the Roman Theatre, this museum exhibits the ancient geographical and archaeological findings of Verona.

Timeline, heritage and stories

Heritage

Set in a former monastery, the museum houses Roman sculptures and mosaics excavated from the Verona territory. Its position on the steep slope overlooking the Adige River showcases a major settlement strategy in the history of Italia. Check its location on the Harita tab.

Practical notes before you go

Visit

Type: Museum
Tip: Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.

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Built in the 1st century AD, this ancient amphitheater is the most magnificent structure in Verona .

Historic sites

Verona Arena

Located in the heart of Verona , this ancient Roman amphitheater was built in the 1st century AD. Today, it stands as one of the best-preserved ancient structures in Italia .

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Juliet's House

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Historic sites

Roman Theatre

Built on a hillside in the northern part of Verona , this ancient theatre dates back to the late 1st century BC. The area is one of the most valuable open-air archaeological zones of ancient Italia .