The Callatis Archeological Museum - tourist spots Mangalia

Mangalia Hotels have an average of 9.2 out of 10

from 318 reviews

Mangalia Offers

See all offers

Seaside Transportation

Transportation, inland and exterior, information about transportation on seaside...

See details

The Callatis Archeological Museum

The Callatis Archeological Museum

The Callatis Archeological Museum

The CALLATIS Archaeological Museum from Mangalia is an institution dedicated to showcasing and preserving historic remains of the old Callatis stronghold. The museum was inaugurated in 1959 after the modernization of the city have unearthed countless artifacts from the following periods: Neolithic, Greek, Roman and Byzantine. The Museum of History and Archaeology from Mangalia includes a variety of objects with historical significance, since exhibits found in the museum and ending with archaeological monuments on the territory of Mangalia: Callatis defense wall of the city, the Roman-Byzantine necropolis and the Prince's Tomb. At the exhibition organized by the museum visitors can admire  columns, capitals, friezes with metopes, pottery, amphorae, lamps, statues, glass vases, funerary stars, inscriptions, representations of deities, ornaments and jewelry, coins, tools and more other objects of historical significance. A very important exhibit of the museum is the tomb of the papyrus, dating from the fourth century BC. The papyrus discovered inside the tomb was written in Greek and is the oldest document revealed in our country.
The Museum of History and Archaeology in Mangalia is open daily starting at 08.30 and gets its visitors until 19.30 during the off season or 16.30 in season.

Tourist spots

See nearby sights

The Byzantine Edifice

The Biyzantine Edifice from Mangalia is a historical monument dating back to the fifth and sixth centuries BC. Historic artifacts were discovered between 1993-1995 on the ground of...

The Stud Farm

The Stud Farm of Mangalia is positioned approximately 3 km north of Mangalia and about 500 meters from the Black Sea. Established in 1926,  the sutd farm of Mangalia Stud is the largest complex...

The Esmahan Sultan Mosque

The Esmahan Sultan Mosque from Mangaliais one of the most important historical and religious monuments of southern romanian seaside. The muslim place of worship was built in 1573 by the daughter...




Vacante fara griji in 6 rate fara dobanda

Carefree holidays

in 12 free interest rates

hotelurile de pe litoralul romanesc au medie de 8.9 puncte din 10

Hotels

from
Litoralul Romanesc have an average of

8.9 from 10 points

Rezerva acum vacanta ta

Book your holiday now

0241 999

0241 837 777