Metaponto: Guided Tour to the Archeological Site

The tour begins with the visit of the National Archaeological Museum of Metaponto where you will discover the history of the city; - Visit the Archaeological Park of Apollonio Licio with its urban sanctuary, part of the Agorà and the main North-South axis (Plateia); - Visit the Tavole Palatine with the Doric temple built by Achaeans in the 630 B.C. The temple was called also “school of Pythagoras” in memory of the great philosopher and of his school; - The tour ends with the archaeological site of Pantanello. This area has acquired a great anthropological value after an excavation campaign carried out by the University of Texas in 1974. During the archaeological excavation, an incredible variety of remains were found in a state of exceptional conservation.