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Museo Archeologico Nazionale d Abruzzo

Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy
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About Museo Archeologico Nazionale d Abruzzo

Museo Archeologico Nazionale d'Abruzzo is an archaeology museum in Chieti, Abruzzo. The seat of the museum is the former Baron Frigerj's villa, which changed into constructed in round 1830 via the Neapolitan architect Enrico Riccio and was bought to the comune of Chieti. The museum become based thanks to Valerio Cianfarani, the neighborhood soprintendenza's director, and the comune of Chieti, which bought the Frigerj house to the State, and was inaugurated within the presence of President of the Italian Republic Giovanni Gronchi, on 14 June 1959. The Neoclassical constructing is characterised via smoothly covered brick and through windows with gables, and is surrounded through Villa comunale, Chieti's urban park.

The most important front is the previous passage for the carriages to the gallery of the ground floor, that is linked to the first ground through a huge scissor staircase supported by means of Doric columns. The National Museum Villa Frigerj incorporates maximum of the maximum crucial archaeological unearths of Abruzzo from Prehistory to Late antiquity, which includes the Warrior of Capestrano, which changed into showed to Barack Obama for the duration of the 35th G8 summit.

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