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Visit the archaeological museum of Lipari

The history of the Aeolian Regional Archaeological Museum ' Luigi Bernab ò Brea 'of Lipari begins around 1950, when the political confinement camp that had been based on the Castle in the Fascist era was dissolved and it was possible to start to the excavations and archaeological researches, conducted by Luigi Bernab ò Brea, then Superintendent

of Eastern Sicily, and Madeleine Cavalier.Through the intense and continuous scientific activity carried out over the years by the two scholars, the Archaeological Museum they founded, in 1987 in the context of the Superintendence of Syracuse, subsequently of that of Messina, it has been constituting and progressively developing, finding its suitable seat in the premises vacated by the concentration camp, in the

center of the most important archaeological area of the islands Aeolian Islands. The structure had to adapt to the already existing buildings and it was therefore necessary to divide it into several pavilions. oni,

while laboratories, deposits and services have been arranged in other rooms. From a first small nucleus established already in the 1950s to accommodate the results of the initial researches, the Museum has seen a great expansion to this day following the rapid increase in its collections and the continuous influx of ever new and important findings. both of the systematic excavations carried out in Lipari and the smaller islands, and of occasional discoveries.

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