SPORTS IN ANCIENT TIMES

Sports in the Greek world

We will go to the discovery of the finds belonging to the museum collection that testify the deep socio-cultural value and religious sense underlying agonistic sports in the Greek world. An articulated path, between iconographic and literary sources, to tell of the places, rituals and main sports disciplines that characterized sport and its development in Greek society.
A particular attention will also be paid to the toys of children of antiquity through those finds that tell us about the life of the youngest.

SCHEDULED DEPARTURE:

Monday at 15:30
(duration 1 hour and 30 minutes)

Meeting point:
Bookshop entrance to Paolo Orsi Museum (20 minutes before)

People:
Minimum 5 people – Maximum 25 people

included

The guided tour is included

not included

The entrance ticket to the Paolo Orsi Museum is excluded: € 8,00 adult, € 4,00 from 18 to 25 years old.

USEFUL INFO AND RECOMMENDED CLOTHING

Comfortable shoes, hat and mask.

Gentlemen are invited to respect the behavioral rules appropriate to the places visited, such as monuments, nature reserves, places of worship. In particular, it is recommended not to disperse waste into the environment and, where existing, to comply with the rules of separate collection.

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DEPARTURE:

Monday
15:30 (duration 1 hour and 30 minutes)

Meeting point:
Bookshop entrance to Paolo Orsi Museum
(20 minutes before)

Minimum 5 people – Maximum 25 people

included

The guided tour is included

not included

The entrance ticket to the Paolo Orsi Museum is excluded: € 8,00 adult, € 4,00 from 18 to 25 years old.

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