Antonino Salinas . Regional Archaeological Museum

The Antonino Salinas Regional Archaeological Museum is a museum in Palermo, Italy, possessing one of the richest collections of Ancient Greece in Italy, as well as numerous exhibits related to the history of Sicily, is a destination not to be missed when traveling to Italy.

This museum was formerly the property of the Laboratory of Saint Philip Neri, named after Antonino Salinas, a prominent archaeologist and numerologist from Palermo, who served as its director. from 1873 until his death in 1914 and left behind his large collection. It is part of the Olivella monument complex, which includes the Church of Sant'Ignazio all'Olivella and the adjoining Laboratory.

This splendid museum now houses some of Sicily's most valuable Greek and Roman artefacts, including a treasured treasure: a series of original decorative reliefs from temples in Selinunte. Other important finds in the museum's collection include a Phoenician sarcophagus from the 5th century BC, Greek carvings from Himera, the Ariete di bronzo di Siracusa of Ancient Greece (Ariete di bronzo di Siracusa). Syracuse's Ram), Etruscan mirrors and the largest collection of ancient anchors in the world.

Coming to the archaeological museum, visitors will have the opportunity to admire the works and display models clearly showing the culture and history of ancient Greece and Rome, gaining useful knowledge and understanding. beautiful photos. The museum is open Tuesday to Saturday 09:00 - 18:00, Sunday and public holidays 09:00 - 13:30. Ticket price to visit the entire museum is 6eu (140,000 VND).