Pozzo della Cava

Good (493 Reviews)
|
Good (544 Reviews)
|
Orvieto ·
Cave|Historic Site ·
View map
Share
View all photos (16)

Check Availability

Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
Find

Journey through Time at Pozzo della Cava

Did you know that Pozzo della Cava contains layers of history spanning back twenty-seven centuries? This site immerses visitors in the rich heritage of Orvieto.

Founded in the 20th century, Pozzo della Cava highlights Orvieto's Etruscan roots and Renaissance history. Its ancient caves are filled with noteworthy archaeological finds that illustrate the evolution of this historic city, known as Urbs Vetus. The unique architecture and nature of the caves provide an authentic glimpse into the past, enhancing cultural appreciation.

Key Highlights

🪨 Unique Etruscan Artifacts: Discover a range of sophisticated relics from the ancient Etruscan civilization.
🌌 Mysterious Underground Caves: Explore the labyrinth of caves that have preserved history for centuries.
🎨 Renaissance Exhibits: View displays that detail the significant impact of the Renaissance on Orvieto's culture.

Accessible to all, this museum is a rewarding experience for history enthusiasts, families, and curious tourists.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Pozzo della Cava

Ancient Origins

The site dates back over 2,500 years, showcasing Etruscan civilization artifacts.

Unique Caves

The museum features a series of interconnected caves illustrating various historical periods.

Cultural Significance

Pozzo della Cava is part of Orvieto's underground heritage and archaeological trails.

Location

28 Via della Cava

Stay Near Pozzo della Cava Best Hotels

View map · 2.6 mi City Centre
From
194US$ /per night
View map · 2.7 mi City Centre
From
276US$ /per night
View map · 2.4 mi City Centre
From
164US$ /per night
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
From
235US$ /per night
View map · 0.1 mi City Centre
From
83US$ /per night
View map · 0.8 mi City Centre
From
65US$ /per night