Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology

#24 among destinations in Monaco

Museum, Science museum, History museum, Natural history museum

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The Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology is located within the Jardin Exotique de Monaco. It was opened in 1902 and contains a collection of fossils and other excavated artifacts relating to the prehistory of Monaco and areas nearby. ()

Local name: Musée d'anthropologie préhistorique de Monaco Coordinates: 43°43'55"N, 7°24'50"E

Location

Boulevard du Jardin ExotiqueMonaco 98000 Monaco

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+377 98 98 80 06

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Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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