Story and significance
Timeline, heritage and stories
Heritage
The museum houses mosaics, sculptures, and everyday items recovered during archaeological excavations within Teramo. The floor mosaics unearthed from ancient Roman villas are particularly worth seeing.
Artifacts bearing traces of the Praetutii tribe offer a unique opportunity to understand the ancient ethnic structure of Italia. It serves as a vital educational center for local heritage.
Practical notes before you go
Visit
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- Museum
- Tip
- Opening hours and ticket rules may vary by season.
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Historic sites
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Historic sites
Roman Theatre of Teramo
Located in the ancient center of Teramo , this is a majestic Roman theatre ruin. Dating back to the 2nd century AD, it stands as one of the most significant archaeological heritages of the city.
Historic sites
Teramo Cathedral
The Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta is the primary religious structure in Teramo , blending Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles. Initiated in the 12th century, it features a magnificent bell tower.
Historic sites
Sanctuary of Madonna delle Grazie
Located just outside the city walls of Teramo , this is an old Franciscan monastery and church complex dating back to the 12th century. It is dedicated to the patron saint of the city.