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Discover Verucchio Archaeological Museum and Malatesta Fortress

By Arcadia Tour Operator e DMC
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$10 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
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  • Multiple languages

Overview

Perched between the hills of Romagna, Verucchio is a timeless village where prehistoric civilisations, medieval legends and breathtaking landscapes come together. Explore Verucchio at your own pace or guided by an expert, and discover its most fascinating treasures: the Malatesta Fortress and the Archaeological Museum.
The Malatesta Fortress - one of the best-preserved strongholds of the dynasty - reveals centuries of history through imposing walls, underground chambers and panoramic terraces. Discover stories of power, warfare and legendary romances like Paolo and Francesca, while enjoying spectacular views stretching from the Adriatic coast to the Upper Valmarecchia hills.
The Verucchio Archaeological Museum showcases extraordinary Villanovan artefacts - including funerary treasures, jewellery, weapons, amber, rare textiles and carved wooden objects - offering an immersive journey into the sophisticated Iron Age civilisation of prehistoric Italy nearly 3,000 years ago.

Activity location

  • Rocca Verucchio
    • Via Rocca
    • 47826, Verucchio, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Rocca Verucchio
    • Via Rocca
    • 47826, Verucchio, Italy

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Museum: independent entrance

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

Museum: independent entrance

Starting time: 10:00 AM
Price details
AU$9.74 x 1 AdultAU$9.74
Total
Price is AU$9.74
Until Sun, 31 May

Rocca: independent entrance

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • English

Rocca: independent entrance

Price details
AU$9.74 x 1 AdultAU$9.74
Total
Price is AU$9.74
Until Sun, 31 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entry ticket
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided tour (if option selected)

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The time indicated in the Independent Entrance ticket is not binding; it corresponds to the museum’s opening time. For further information about opening hours, please refer to the museum’s official website.
  • Rocca Verucchio - Via Rocca, 47826 Verucchio Italy
  • Museo Archeologico di Verucchio - Via Sant'Agostino, 14, 47826 Verucchio RN

Activity itinerary

Rocca Verucchio

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Malatesta Fortress of Verucchio is one of the best-preserved fortifications of the Malatesta dynasty. During the visit, you will be able to explore rooms whose imposing and silent walls have safeguarded centuries of history, from the evocative underground chambers to the terrace atop the keep. Visitors will not only learn about the political and military events of the lordship - wartime exploits, patronage and intrigues – but also encounter love stories that have endured through the centuries like Paolo and Francesca. Do not forget to climb to the top and enjoy panoramic views from the Gabicce promontory to the mountains of the Upper Valmarecchia.

Museo Civico Archeologico di Verucchio

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Verucchio Archaeological Museum preserves some of the most extraordinary artefacts from the Villanovan civilisation. You will encounter richly detailed funerary assemblages, refined jewellery, weapons, pottery and exquisite objects made from precious Baltic amber. Among the most striking highlights are the exceptionally preserved ancient textiles and carved wooden artefacts. Set within carefully curated galleries and illuminated display cases, the visit becomes a true journey through time, revealing Verucchio’s importance as a major and innovative centre already in prehistoric Italy.

Location

Activity location

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    Rocca Verucchio
    • Via Rocca
    • 47826, Verucchio, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Rocca Verucchio
    • Via Rocca
    • 47826, Verucchio, Italy

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