
National Archaeological Museum of Taranto
museum · TarantoThe National Archaeological Museum of Taranto, known as MArTA, was founded in 1887 in the former 18th-century convent of San Pasquale. Its collections trace Taranto and Apulia from prehistory to the early Middle Ages, with Greek pottery and sculpture from Magna Graecia, Roman mosaics and the goldsmith's work known as the Gold of Taranto.