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Archaeological Museum

Via Roma, Aquileia, Italy
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Ranked #2 of 3 attractions in Aquileia
4.5 of 5 stars 11 Reviews
Type: History Museums
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La Spezia Italy
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107 reviews 107 reviews
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58 helpful votes 58 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 February 2012

The Museum of Aquileia is small, but has an incredible collection of objects which were used by Romans on their daily life. The glass collection is absolutely impressive, and it makes one understand how, in some cases, little has changed in 2000 years. It is abolutely worth a visit. More

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Adelaide, Australia
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 January 2012

A well laid out muesum, though would have been good to have more descriptions available in English. Daunting to see what was being accomplished 2,000 years ago with the technology and machines of current times. More

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Stuttgart, Germany
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105 reviews 105 reviews
Reviews in 33 cities Reviews in 33 cities
80 helpful votes 80 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 August 2011

The review below is what convinced me to visit the Archaeological Museum and it truly was amazing. Pictures aren't allowed in the museum or on the museum grounds so you will just have to take our word for it - this museum was well worth the visit. My favorite part were the ruins on the museum grounds. Tons and tons... More

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Newton, MA
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32 reviews 32 reviews
Reviews in 21 cities Reviews in 21 cities
80 helpful votes 80 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 June 2010
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The Roman ruins in Acquileia, while interesting, are not quite as impressive as the museum at the end of the self-guided tour. It holds a fascinating collection of artifacts from the ruins, including statues, jewelry, and a room fulll of grave stele engraved with representations of the trades of the deceased. It's well worth the admission (which, in our case,... More

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Tarcento, Italia
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 May 2012
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arezzo
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 April 2012
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Florence, Italy
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131 reviews 131 reviews
Reviews in 43 cities Reviews in 43 cities
52 helpful votes 52 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2012
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Firenze
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118 reviews 118 reviews
Reviews in 43 cities Reviews in 43 cities
71 helpful votes 71 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 February 2012
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 February 2012
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Azzano Decimo, Italy
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11 helpful votes 11 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 December 2011
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