Museo Archeologico - Centro Documentazione e Studi Sui Castelli, Italy: what it is and when to go

What it is and where

Museo Archeologico - Centro Documentazione e Studi Sui Castelli is a museum in Italy (Crotone).

In alcune delle stanze del castello è stata organizzata una mostra che consta di due sezioni ben distinte tra loro. La prima è relativa agli scavi eseguiti nella fortezza. La seconda, invece, si concentra sulla zona di Santa Severina e di Valle del Neto.

It is in Crotone, where this site lists 23 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 39.14688, 16.9143; the nearest main airport is Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA, Catania), 247 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.

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Run by

Comune di Santa Severina

It is one of the Museums and art places in Italy. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

When to go

The best time to visit Museo Archeologico - Centro Documentazione e Studi Sui Castelli is March to June and September to October.

In June there are 14 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 16. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Italy in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.

Before you go to Italy

To enter Italy there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Italy checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C, F and L · 230 V · 50 Hz (type L, with three pins in a row, needs an adapter); emergencies: 112.

In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

What is nearby

• Castle of Santa SeverinaCastle in Santa Severina, Italy22 m
• Vites- Museo vinicolo LibrandiMuseum9.8 km
• Castle of CaccuriBuilding in Caccuri, Italy15 km
• AcerenthiaArchaeological site in Cerenzia, Italy15 km
• Museo Civico Archeologico AkerentiaMuseum15 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Italy guide.

More in Italy: Museums and art

• Uffizi: palace and art museum in Florence, Italy
• Vatican Museums: museums of the Vatican City
• Riva del Garda: Italian comune
• Trajan's Column: ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
• Galleria Borghese: Art museum in Rome, Italy
• Capitoline Museums: municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy

Every Italy place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.

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Keep reading

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• ItalyBefore travelling to Italy: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, entry only takes an ID card (DNI).
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