Founded by the Greeks around 325 BC, the fortified city of Olbia, which means "the blessed", was a sea stop. Many Greek and Roman remains have been uncovered: baths, shops and houses.
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Located on a slight promontory by the sea, Olbia is the only witness, preserved in the entirety of its plan, a network of colonies-fortresses greek, founded by Marseille from the IVth century. BC.
Citizens of Marseille, the first Olbians were soldiers-settlers, fishermen, farmers and had as main mission to secure the maritime trade.
The excavated remains allow visitors to understand the urban evolution of an ancient city over 1000 years. There are fortifications, streets equipped with...
Citizens of Marseille, the first Olbians were soldiers-settlers, fishermen, farmers and had as main mission to secure the maritime trade.
The excavated remains allow visitors to understand the urban evolution of an ancient city over 1000 years. There are fortifications, streets equipped with...
Services
Car park
Animals accepted
- Accessibility
- Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
- Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
- WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
- Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
- Activities
- Shows
- Theatre
- Children's entertainment
- Concert
- Product tasting
- History
- Archeological digs
- Equipment
- Car park
- Public WC
- Services
- Pets welcome
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Guided tours
- Concert/events
Rates
Rates 2024
Reduced priceFree admission for guides and holders of : Students, Education Pass, ICOM, Press, CMI.
Guided tour €4
Workshop €5
Guided tour €4
Workshop €5
4€
AdultAdmission €4 / Guided tour €4 / Workshop €5
From 4€ to 9€
ChildAdmission and guided tour: free for under-18s (accompanied by an adult) on presentation of proof of age /Workshops: €5
5€
Group adultsadmission + guided tour for groups is €7 per person (i.e. €3 admission + €4 guided tour)
7€
Audioguide: €2 extra.
Check
Bank/credit card
Cash
Openings
From 3 April 2024 until 31 October 2024 - Open everyday
Medias
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Location
Contact Archaeological site of Olbia
- www.provencemed.com
Spoken languages
Environment
- Close to a public transportation
Access
- Free parking - parking Biancotto / rond-point de l'Almanarre