03/08/2016

Villa Arbusto Museum

Villa Arbusto, co called by the location toponym since ‘600, is situated in a charming panoramic position on the hill square of S. Restituta, in front of the promontory of Monte Vico, the site of the acropolis Pithecusae, while just a short walk from the park, the VIII c. B.C. metallurgic quartier is set, loc. Mazzola. 

Villa Arbusto Museum
The manor farm of Arbusto was built in 1785 by Don Carlo Acquaviva, Duke of Atri of high birth, who built a country Casino, the actual villa with wide garden at the back, where a small building for guests was set with a chapel and a ‘stove’ for a therapeutical use thanks to the nearby fumaroles, a cistern and a pool which flews the fountain basin. 

Villa Arbusto Museum
The museum hosts archeological finds of rare beauty and importance the famous Nestor’s cup, for example.
Villa Arbusto Museum

Info

Address: Corso Angelo Rizzoli, 210
MunicipalityLacco Ameno - 80076
Tel: 081996103 – 0813330288
Fax: 0813330288
Opening hours: 9.00 – 13.00 / 16.00 – 20.00
Closed: on Mondays
Ticket: 5,00 € (Residents and students € 1,00, over 65 € 3,00)
email: pithecusae@libero.it
web: www.pithecusae.it
Bus lines: CD - CS - 1 - 2 (Bus stop San Lorenzo)

Services

In the centre
Parking
Panoramic
Public phone
Performances
Shuttle
Park
Guided tour
Services for disabled
Mediateca
Book shop
Library

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