The Ibleo Archeological Museum is located in the Ragusa Superiore part of the city. The mucles of the collection consists of 5000 artifacts found in the ancient Greek city of Kamarina.
Ibleo Archaeological Museum Ragusa
Useful information
Address: Via Natalelli, 11 – 97100 Ragusa. Phone: +39 0932 622963. Opening times: Monday to Saturday from 09:00 till 18:30; first Sunday of the month from 09:00 till 19:00. Ticket price: 4 Euros (reduced price: 2 Euros). (Note that prices and times may be subject to change.)
History and description
The museum was founded in 1961 to collect materials from excavations conducted in the Ragusa area. The collection consists of six sections and is chronologically ordered.
The main section is dedicated to the necropolis of Kamarina (7th to 5th century BC). The remaining sections deal with later Greek and Roman settlements.
What to see
The collection consists mostly of statues, glass and ceramics, and epigraphs.