National Archaeological Museum of Altino
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The National Archaeological Museum of Altino (in italian: Museo archeologico nazionale di Altino, MANA) is an archaeology museum next to the archaeological site of Altinum. It is located in the frazione Altino of the municipality of Quarto d'Altino, in the Metropolitan City of Venice.
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Museo archeologico nazionale di Altino (MANA) | |
Established | 29 May 1960 (1960-05-29) --> |
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Location | Quarto d'Altino |
Coordinates | 45.5407°N 12.3981°E / 45.5407; 12.3981 |
Type | Archaeology museum |
Collection size | 40,000 items |
Visitors | 10,708 (2015) |
Founder | count Jacopo Marcello |
Director | Mariolina Gamba |
Architect | Ferdinando Forlati (old museum) Stefano Filippi (new museum) |
Owner | Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities of Italy |
Nearest parking | On site (no charge) |
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The museum, which preserves the most representative archaeological finds of Altinum, and the nearby archaeological site of Altino are included in the UNESCO World Heritage site "Venice and its lagoon".