The Archaeological Museum of Cecina offers its public a fantastic immersive journey through the history of the ancient eras of Cecina.
The museum, open since 2003, deals with all the historical periods of the territory starting even from the prehistoric era, continuing for the Etruscan epochs and the novels; for the Middle Ages to the most modern times to the most recent finds.
In the beautiful garden of the museum it is possible to find a monumental tomb called “La tomba di casaglia“, a historical piece renovated during the 7th century, marking the end of the museum’s itinerary.
Another area of ??the museum that is really worth seeing is the archaeological park of the villa Romana of San Vincenzino, located a few kilometers from the archaeological museum.
In this archaeological area it is possible to see the remains of important Etruscan villas such as the one organized in the Roman era of Augustus, one of the largest Etruscan villas can be built, abandoned during the 5th century AD.
Come and visit the Archaeological Museum of Cecina, here are the timetables:
December 16-January 14: open Sunday from 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm;
December 25, January 1, Epiphany: closed;
January 15-April 30: open Saturday and Sunday from 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm, including Easter Monday;
1 May-30 June: open Tuesday to Friday from 16.00 to 20.00 and Saturday and Sunday from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 16.00 to 20.00;
1 July-31 August: open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 17.00 to 22.00;
1 – 30 September: open from Tuesday to Friday from 16.00 to 20.00, Saturday and Sunday from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 16.00 to 20.00;
October 1st – December 15th: open Saturday and Sunday from 3.00 pm to 7.00 pm;
1 November: open from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 15.00 to 19.00;
December 8th: open from 3pm to 7pm
Schedules to visit the archaeological park of San Vincenzino:
December 16-January 14: open Sunday from 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm;
December 25, January 1, Epiphany: closed;
January 15-April 30: open Saturday and Sunday from 2.00 pm to 5.00 pm, including Easter Monday;
1 May-30 June: open Tuesday to Sunday from 4pm to 8pm;
1 July-31 August: open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10.00 to 13.00 and from 17.00 to 21.00;
1 – 30 September: open Tuesday to Friday from 3.00pm to 6.00pm, Saturday and Sunday from 10.00am to 1.00pm and from 3.00pm to 6.00pm;
October 1st – December 15th: open Saturday and Sunday from 2.00pm to 5.00pm
November 1st: open from 2.00pm to 5.00pm
December 8th: open from 2.00pm to 5.00pm