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The Etruscan letter – Mystery at the museum

free National Archaeological Museum of Pontecagnano 20 Sep 2026

The Etruscan letter – Mystery at the museum
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Festival of museums Salerno: "The Etruscan letter. Mystery at the Museum", National Archaeological Museum of Pontecagnano, 20 September at 11.00

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    Owner

    Network Salerno Museums


    Phone
    089848181

    Email
    salernomusei@gmail.com

    Web Site

    museicampania.cultura.gov.it


    Description
    Festival of museums Salerno,from 20 to 27 september 2026

    The Etruscan letter. Mystery at the museum

    Visit game

    A series of clues forgotten in a drawer by one of the directors of the Museum of Pontecagnano, urges visitors to solve an enigma.
    Among mysterious objects and letters contained in hidden clues between the finds, the small and the small together with their families, will be led by a guide, to the knowledge of Pontecagnano and its territory in ancient age, exploring showcases and tools with new eyes, looking for clues related to the contents and meaning of the finds in their context.
    A journey into the wonderful world of the Peoples of the Sea and their material culture.

    Time:11.00
    Cost:Free activities
    Entrance to the museum:free under 18; reduced € 2,00; full € 5,00
    Maximum capacity:Max 25 participants
    Notes:Reservation recommended to tel. 089. 848181
    Address:Via Lucania – Pontecagnano Faiano (SA)
    Tel: 089848181
    Website: museumscampania. culture.gov.it
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    • – Free activities
    • – Entrance to the museum: free under 18; reduced € 2,00; full € 5,00
    • – Max 25 participants
    • – Reservation recommended to tel. 089. 848181



    Image of the event: Francesco Guarino, Giuditta (detail), 1635 ca.,collezione Ruggi D’Aragona, © Museo Diocesano San Matteo, Salerno

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    National Archaeological Museum of Pontecagnano Museums and Archaeology Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Pontecagnano e Parco Archeologico di Pontecagnano, Via Lucania, Pontecagnano Faiano, SA, Italia

    Start Date

    20 September 2026


    End Date

    20 September 2026


    Start Hour

    11:00:00



    Price

    free




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    all




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    Useful Information

    • – Free activities

    • – Entrance to the museum: free under 18; reduced € 2,00; full € 5,00

    • – Max 25 participants

    • – Reservation recommended to tel. 089. 848181

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