Museums in Calabria
The National Archaeological Museum of Magna Graecia with the Riace bronzes in Reggio Calabria, the National Archaeological Museum of the Sibaritide and the archaeological park of Locri.
Calabria Museum Guide
Our guide lists 13 museums in Calabria across 13 towns and cities. You’ll find the widest choice in Bivongi (1), Casignana (1), and Cassano all'Ionio (1).
Broken down by focus, the largest shares go to Archaeology & Antiquity (54%), Castles, Palaces & Monasteries (31%), and Open-Air Museums (8%) – 4 of our 12 categories are represented.
Where prices are published, a regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, and the middle half charge between €5 and €6.
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible. These figures come from our ongoing research – museums whose details we haven’t verified yet aren’t included in the counts.
Top 10 museums in Calabria
The best-known museums in Calabria
Cattolica di StiloHistory · Stilo
Museo archeologico nazionale di Reggio CalabriaArchaeology · Reggio Calabria
Grotta del RomitoArchaeology · Papasidero
Torre di Capo NaoArchaeology · Crotone
Castello di Corigliano CalabroCastles & Palaces · Corigliano-Rossano
Castello di Santa SeverinaCastles & Palaces · Santa Severina
Castello di SquillaceCastles & Palaces · Squillace
Castello MuratCastles & Palaces · Pizzo
Ecomuseo delle ferriere e fonderie di CalabriaOpen-air · Bivongi
Museo archeologico nazionale Vito CapialbiArchaeology · Vibo Valentia
Museums in Calabria with the highest published visitor numbers
- Museo archeologico nazionale di Reggio CalabriaArchaeology · Reggio Calabria
- Castello MuratCastles & Palaces · Pizzo
- Cattolica di StiloHistory · Stilo
- Castello di Santa SeverinaCastles & Palaces · Santa Severina
- Museo archeologico nazionale Vito CapialbiArchaeology · Vibo Valentia
- Castello di Corigliano CalabroCastles & Palaces · Corigliano-Rossano
- Grotta del RomitoArchaeology · Papasidero
Timpone della MottaArchaeology · Francavilla Marittima
Villa romana di CasignanaArchaeology · Casignana- Castello di SquillaceCastles & Palaces · Squillace
By category
Cities with the most museums
Good to know
Frequently asked questions
How many museums are there in Calabria?
Our directory currently lists 13 museums in Calabria across 13 towns and cities.
What are the best-known museums in Calabria?
Some of the best known are Cattolica di Stilo, Museo archeologico nazionale di Reggio Calabria, Grotta del Romito, Torre di Capo Nao, and Castello di Corigliano Calabro.
Which museums in Calabria are open on Mondays?
Many museums are closed on Mondays, but according to their regular hours 3 are open, such as Grotta del Romito, Castello Murat, and Villa romana di Casignana.
Which museums in Calabria are wheelchair accessible?
1 museum is fully wheelchair accessible, including Museo archeologico nazionale di Reggio Calabria. Others are partially accessible – you’ll find the details on each museum’s page.
How much does it cost to visit museums in Calabria?
A regular adult ticket costs €5 at the median, with prices ranging from €5 to €10. Children, students and families usually pay less.
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