Museum of Antiquities Moorilla


If you are planning to visit Tasmania, be sure to go to the Moorilla Antiquities Museum, where, surrounded by countryside and vineyards, you can see the house with the richest collection of antiquities, the cost of which is about 10 million USD.

The museum is a private domain and is located in a house once owned by the famous Tasmanian citizen - Claudio Alcorso, who was a great patron of art, winemaking and was engaged in patronage. Let's talk about his collection in more detail.

What is interesting in the Museum of Antiquities "Moorilla"?

This museum received great recognition from tourists coming to Hobart , who are interested in ancient civilizations. Excursions are held here every working day. During the visit to the exhibition you will see a lot of antiques, preserved to this day from different eras and cultures.

Attention visitors attracts the African Gallery, where you can look at gold bars, sculptural compositions and beaded items of folk crafts. The Egyptian Gallery is famous for its ancient sarcophagi, and the Dokolumbova Gallery is famous for its gold products, ceramics and sculptures from the Central American territory. In the collection of the Museum of Antiquities Moorilla there is a large library in which you will find a collection of books on ancient civilizations, religions and cultures. As agreed with the administration during the tour, you can take books to read.

After the excursion you can go to the bank of the Derwent River, where there is a recreation area, there are grounds for kebabs and picnic, cafes and restaurants for all tastes. The Moorilla estate is also located side by side, where you can taste excellent local wine.

How to visit?

The building of the Moorilla Museum (Moorilla Museum of Antiquities) is located on a small peninsula near the Australian city of Hobart, in the state of Tasmania. To see for yourself the collection of ancient artifacts of the Moorilla Museum, you will have a transfer with a transfer to Sydney International Airport or Melbourne . Then use the domestic airlines to get to Hobart, and from there to your destination is most convenient to take a taxi.