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The Archaeological Park of Paestum

Park of Paestum

The Archaeological Park of Paestum

The ancient city of Poseidonia, today Paestum, was founded by Achei settlers from Sibari to the dawn of the 6th century BC To date, its centuries-old history is testified by exceptional archaeological evidence.

The Archaeological Park of Paestum, with its excavations, offers the visitor a visit to two sacred areas, with the northern and southern sanctuary of the Roman period forum (The ancient agora Greek) with its public facilities, housing area, spa area and defensive walls.

Also visit archaeological Museum with interesting remains that tell the city.

Information on the Archaeological Park of Paestum

Opening time:

  • The Museum is open from 8: 30 to 19: 30 (the last 18 entry ticket is issued: 50)
  • 1 ° and 3 ° Monday of the month from 8: 30 to 13: 40 (the last 13 entry ticket is issued: 00)
  • After sunset you can visit only the illuminated path of the archaeological area: the Temple of Neptune area and the so-called Basilica

Price tickets:

from December to February

  • Museum + archaeological area: whole € 6 / reduced € 2.
  • Family ticket (2 adults + one or more children up to 25 years): € 10.
  • Cumulative Ticket, valid 3 days, including the day of purchase. Paestum Archaeological Park + Velia (44km far from Paestum): whole € 8 / reduced € 4.
  • The "museum only" ticket available only when the archaeological area is closed: whole € 4, reduced € 2.
  • The ticket "only archaeological area" available only when the museum is closed (every Monday of the month) whole € 5, reduced €2.

from March to November

  • Museum + archaeological area: whole € 12 / reduced € 2.
  • Family ticket (2 adults + one or more children up to 25 years): € 20.
  • Cumulative Ticket, valid 3 days, including the day of purchase. (Paestum Archaeological Park + Velia (44km from Paestum): whole € 14 / reduced € 4.
  • The "museum only" ticket available only when the archaeological area is closed whole € 6, reduced € 2.
  • The ticket "only archaeological area" available only when the museum is closed (every Monday of the month) whole € 8, reduced € 2.

PAESTUM MIA annual ticket with unlimited entries throughout the year

  • interoceptive € 13, reduced € 8.

Contacts:

How to get to the Archaeological Park of Paestum:

  • Address: Via Magna Grecia, 919 - Capaccio (SA)
  • By car: A3 motorway, Battipaglia Sud exit, continue on the SS18 towards Via Magna Grecia
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