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Lake Ledro Stilt House Museum


The Lake Ledro Pile Dwelling Museum is an archaeological museum located in Molina di Ledro, in Trentino, Italy. The museum houses archaeological finds from the pile-dwelling sites of Lake Ledro, which have been dated between 4000 and 2000 BC. The site was proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.

The museum is divided into two sections: the archaeological section and the naturalistic section. The archaeological section houses a vast collection of finds, including ceramics, tools, weapons and ornaments. The naturalistic section illustrates the natural environment of Lake Ledro and its stilt houses.

The museum is open from April to October. Entrance costs €5 for adults and €3 for children.

Here are some of the most important finds in the museum:

  • A wooden dugout canoe dating back to 3900 BC
  • A bronze bear statue dating back to 2200 BC
  • A series of bronze and gold necklaces and bracelets
  • A collection of decorated ceramics

The Lake Ledro Pile Dwelling Museum is an important place to learn about the history of pile dwellings in Europe. The museum offers visitors the opportunity to see up close the archaeological finds of an important prehistoric civilization.



Lake Ledro Stilt House Museum
Address: Via al Lago, 1, 38067 loc. Molina - Trento
Phone: 0464508182
Site: http://www.palafitteledro.it/

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