Regional Prehistory Museum

Musée de préhistoire régionale
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About Regional Prehistory Museum

The Musée de préhistoire régionale - « Stanislas Bonfils » in Menton, France, carries the legacy of its founder, Stanislas Bonfils, a local naturalist. Established in 1878, this museum has evolved from Menton's first municipal museum. Housed in a purpose-built early 20th-century structure, it showcases the region's rich prehistoric heritage. Visitors can explore archaeological remains from underwater Mediterranean shipwrecks and a captivating collection of large representative casts, bronze objects, and ceramics from regional sites. The museum's connection to the area's history and its unique focus on prehistoric artifacts make it a compelling destination for those intrigued by the ancient past.

The Musée de préhistoire régionale – « Stanislas Bonfils » in Menton, France, carries the legacy of its founder, Stanislas Bonfils, a local naturalist. Established in 1878, this museum has evolved from Menton’s first municipal museum. Housed in a purpose-built early 20th-century structure, it showcases the region’s rich prehistoric heritage. Visitors can explore archaeological remains from underwater Mediterranean shipwrecks and a captivating collection of large representative casts, bronze objects, and ceramics from regional sites. The museum’s connection to the area’s history and its unique focus on prehistoric artifacts make it a compelling destination for those intrigued by the ancient past.

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