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Name: M.A. FRA. – Museo Archeologico Francavilla di Sicilia
Type: Museums
Classification: Museum type: specialized, Ownership: private
Year of foundation: 2018
The M.A.FRA. – Archaeological Museum of Francavilla di Sicilia is a museum dedicated to the ancient history of the Alcantara Valley and the surrounding area.
Housed in the historic Palazzo Cagnone, it collects artifacts documenting human presence from the Bronze Age to the Greek period, with particular reference to the settlement of the Sicels and the subsequent city founded by the Chalcidians of Naxos.
The exhibition is divided into thematic sections and concludes with an immersive room that offers a virtual journey through ancient Francavilla, highlighting the archaeological heritage and historical identity of the area.
