A stroll through history: the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto

Jun 09, 2020 852

Taranto, the capital of the Ionian Apulia, is known all over the world for its immense iron and steel plant and the problems connected with it. There was a time, however, when in antiquity Taranto was a very important city, the capital of Magna Graecia, which gave Rome quite a run for its money.

The beautiful MAr.Ta., the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto, preserves the signs of that ancient and glorious past. Let’s discover it together.

 

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SOURCE: https://www.visititaly.eu

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