# Museo archeologico nazionale di Castiglioncello, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Museo archeologico nazionale di Castiglioncello is a museum in Italy (Cecina). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museo-archeologico-nazionale-di-castiglioncello/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Italy · Museums and art
- **Where:** Italy · Via del Museo 8, 57016, Rosignano Marittimo
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** BLQ Bologna, 144 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Apr 21-Jun 30: Sa 16:30-18:30; Su,PH 10:30-12:30; Jul 02-Sep 08: Tu-Su 17:30-20:00
- **Website:** [polomusealetoscana.beniculturali.it](https://www.polomusealetoscana.beniculturali.it/index.php?it/210/rosignano-marittimo-li-museo-archeologico-nazionale-di-castiglioncello)
- **Run by:** MIBAC
- **Coordinates:** 43.40245, 10.40853

## What it is and where

Museo archeologico nazionale di Castiglioncello is a museum in Italy (Cecina). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Il Museo è gestito dal Comune di Rosignano Marittimo.

It is in [Cecina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/cecina/), where this site lists 27 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 43.40245, 10.40853; the nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ, Bologna), 144 km as the crow flies. How to get around Italy (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=43.402449%2C10.408527)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.402449%2C10.408527)

- **Run by:** MIBAC

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/) places in Italy. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 nazionale di Castiglioncello is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 07 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 17 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 39 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 12 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 30 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 12 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 55 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 47 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 46 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 27 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 47 |

In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47. 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#cuando-ir).

## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#antes-de-salir). 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](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Torre di Castiglioncello](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-di-castiglioncello/): Tower · 242 m
- [Pasquini Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-pasquini/): Castle in Castiglioncello, Tuscany, built beginning in 1889 · 453 m
- [Crepatura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/crepatura/): Bay · 1.5 km
- [White Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/spiagge-bianche/): Natural coastline in Tuscany, Italy · 3.9 km
- [Monte Pelato (Colline Livornesi)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-pelato/): Hill in Italy · 4.0 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

## More in Italy: Museums and art

- [Uffizi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-degli-uffizi/): palace and art museum in Florence, Italy
- [Vatican Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-vaticanos/): museums of the Vatican City
- [Riva del Garda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/casa-degli-artisti/): Italian comune
- [Trajan's Column](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/columna-de-trajano/): ancient Roman victory column, a landmark of Rome, Italy
- [Galleria Borghese](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/galleria-borghese/): Art museum in Rome, Italy
- [Capitoline Museums](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos-capitolinos/): municipal museum of the city of Rome, Italy

Every Italy place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Museo archeologico nazionale di Castiglioncello?

It is a museum in Italy. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Museo archeologico nazionale di Castiglioncello?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 15 h 12 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 47.

### How do you get to Museo archeologico nazionale di Castiglioncello?

The nearest main airport is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), 144 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=43.402449%2C10.408527) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Italy is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Italy map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Torre di Castiglioncello](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/torre-di-castiglioncello/), [Pasquini Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/castello-pasquini/), [Crepatura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/crepatura/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/6634733690), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q48803518), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).