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National Etruscan Museum
Museo Nazionale Etrusco
Facade of the Villa Giulia in Rome, home of the National Etruscan Museum.
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Established1889
Locationpiazzale di Villa Giulia, 9 Rome, Italy
Coordinates41°55′06″N 12°28′40″E / 41.9183°N 12.4778°E / 41.9183; 12.4778

The National Etruscan Museum (Italian: Museo Nazionale Etrusco) is a museum of the Etruscan civilization, housed in the Villa Giulia in Rome, Italy.

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Apulu

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