Museum
Archaeological Museum of Butrint
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The Archaeological Museum of Butrint houses a collection of artifacts unearthed from the ancient city, including marble sculptures, pottery, coins, and inscriptions. The museum is divided into sections covering different historical periods, from Greek to Byzantine. Visitors can see the famous 'Butrint Venus' statue and intricate mosaics. The exhibits are well-labeled, providing context to the ruins outside. This museum enhances the visitor experience by offering a deeper understanding of daily life, art, and culture in ancient Butrint.
Don't miss
- The 'Butrint Venus' statue, a Hellenistic marble sculpture of Aphrodite.
- A collection of ancient coins from various periods, reflecting trade and economy.
- Intricate floor mosaics and pottery that illustrate artistic styles over centuries.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Archaeological Museum of Butrint
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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