Tolentino - Archaeological Museum of the Abbey of Chiaravalle di Fiastra

The Abbey of Chiaravalle di Fiastra is in the heart of Fiastra Abbey Nature Reserve. The Abbey was founded by the Cistercian monks coming from the Abbey of Chiaravalle in Milan in 1142. When building the monastery they used building materials taken from the nearby Roman town of Urbs Salvia. The archaeological collection displays finds from the ancient town of Urbs Salvia, the surrounding area and from the Abbey itself; there are inscriptions, architectonic decorations and fragments of statues.

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Tolentino - Archaeological Museum of the Abbey of Chiaravalle di Fiastra

Contrada Abbadia di Fiastra, 2

Tolentino (MC)

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OPENING TIME: From 1st July to 15th September: 10-12.30/15.00-18.30 From 16th September to 30th June: Sun. and holidays only 10-12.30/15.00-17.30 Guided tours on request for groups (tel. +39 733202942 . www.meridianasrl.it).

Recommended for: Culture

To see: Tolentino -Abbey of Santa Maria di Chiaravalle in Fiastra, Basilica of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino, Nicola Vaccaj Theatre, Abbadia di Fiastra Nature Reserve, Tolentino - International museum of the Caricature, Tolentino - Museum of the country civilization of the Abbey of Fiastra, Tolentino - Santa Lucia Thermal Spa, Tolentino - The Museum of the Basilica of St. Nichoas of Tolentino, Tolentino - Civic Archaeological Museum, Tolentino - Rancia Castle