Nabeul Museum
Check Availability
Nabeul Museum: A Journey Through Time
Established in 1984, Nabeul Museum collects and preserves objects unearthed from significant archaeological excavations.
This museum features artifacts from ancient Nabeul (Neapolis), including pre-Roman pieces, ceramics, and terracotta statues from the Punic sanctuary of Thinissut. Roman mosaics illustrate the region's ancient trade and craftsmanship, while a recent addition focusses on fish salting production.
Noteworthy Exhibits
- 🌍 Ancient Artifacts: Explore prehistoric ceramics and amulets from the Egyptian style of Kerkuane.
- 🖼️ Roman Mosaics: Admire exquisite mosaics illustrating daily life and mythology from the region.
- 🐟 Fish Salting Hall: Discover insights into the ancient processing methods used in the region.
Accessibility is free. This museum is suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nabeul Museum
Foundation Year
Nabeul Museum was established in 1984 to preserve local archaeological finds.
Ancient Connections
The museum showcases artifacts from ancient Nabeul (Neapolis) highlighting its historical significance.
Diverse Collections
Collections include items from various archaeological sites on Cape Bon, enriching the cultural narrative.
Location
Stay Near Nabeul Museum Best Hotels
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are ideal for fewer crowds.