# Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni di Cassino, Italy: what it is and when to go

> Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni di Cassino is a museum in Italy (Atina). Interests: Museums and art and History. The best time to visit is March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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-g-carettoni/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in Italy · Museums and art, History
- **Where:** Italy · Via Montecassino, 03043, Cassino
- **Best time:** March to June and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** NAP Napoli, 77 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-19:00; Jan 1, Dec 25 off
- **Website:** [polomusealelazio.beniculturali.it](https://www.polomusealelazio.beniculturali.it/index.php?it/561/museo-archeologico-nazionale-g-carettoni-e-area-archeologica-di-casinum)
- **Run by:** MIBACT
- **Coordinates:** 41.48337, 13.82315

## What it is and where

Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni di Cassino is a museum in Italy (Atina). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Italy: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

Orario apertura area archeologica: invernale (?) ore 9:00 – 16:00; estivo (?) 9:00 – 19:00

It is in [Atina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/atina/), where this site lists 29 more places to see, 17 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 41.48337, 13.82315; the nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP, Napoli), 77 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=41.483365%2C13.823145)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.483365%2C13.823145)

- **Run by:** MIBACT

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/museos/) and [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/historia/) 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 G. Carettoni di Cassino is **March to June and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 19 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 24 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 07 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 20 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 59 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 43 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 40 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 16 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 51 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 37 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 01 |

In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Museums and art | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |
| History | March to June and September to October | November to February and July to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni di Cassino has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Monte Cassino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-cassino/): Rocky hill with monastery, southeast of Rome, Italy · 1.1 km
- [Abbey of Monte Cassino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/abbazia-di-montecassino/): Abbey · 1.1 km
- [Cathedral of Monte Cassino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-cattedrale-di-montecassino/): Church building in Cassino, Italy · 1.1 km
- [Rocca Janula](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/rocca-janula/): Rocca in Cassino, Italy · 1.3 km
- [Way of St. Benedict - Stage 16](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/way-of-st-benedict-stage-16/): Hiking · 8.1 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 G. Carettoni di Cassino?

It is a museum in Italy. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 G. Carettoni di Cassino?

March to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 59 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 01.

### How do you get to Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni di Cassino?

The nearest main airport is Naples International Airport (NAP), 77 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=41.483365%2C13.823145) 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 [Monte Cassino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/monte-cassino/), [Abbey of Monte Cassino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/abbazia-di-montecassino/), [Cathedral of Monte Cassino](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/basilica-cattedrale-di-montecassino/). The rest is in [the Italy guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/italia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/169339670), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3867696), CC0. More about Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni di Cassino on [Wikipedia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_archeologico_nazionale_G._Carettoni_di_Cassino). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).