Tourism: the National Archaeological Museum of Abruzzo and the remains of Teate
The National Archaeological Museum of Abruzzo is in Villa Frigerj, at via Guido Costanzi 3, and holds the Warrior of Capestrano (6th century BC). The Roman history of the city (forum, theatre, amphitheatre, baths) is recounted in the municipal pages, with remains partly visible.
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National Archaeological Museum of Abruzzo
The museum is housed in Villa Frigerj, in the villa comunale, at via Guido Costanzi 3. According to the Comune's page it holds an archaeological collection documenting ancient Abruzzo from protohistory to the late Imperial age and a numismatic collection of coins from the 4th to the 19th century; it has eight exhibition sections and a specialist library of about 13,000 volumes. On the ground floor, in the room «Al di là del tempo», the Warrior of Capestrano is displayed, which the page dates to the 6th century BC. Other sections include the Pansa Collection.
Opening hours
Hours published on the page (last updated in February 2024): Wednesday 9:00-13:30; Friday, Saturday and Sunday 9:00-13:30 and 15:00-19:30; Monday, Tuesday and Thursday closed. The page gives no ticket price.
Roman remains
The Comune's history pages list the remains of Roman Teate: a forum, a theatre of about 5,000 seats, an amphitheatre of about 4,000 seats, an aqueduct and baths with a nine-room underground cistern, partly still visible.
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Updated: 2026-10-20
Updated: 2026-10-20
Updated: 2026-10-20
Reviewed: 10/23/2026 · by piero.avolio · rev. 1 · Period: → 2027-10-31
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