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Musee d'Archeologie Mediterraneenne, Marseille

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History Museum · Hidden Gem · Museum
Musee d'Archeologie Mediterraneenne houses an abundance of classical, Egyptian antiques as well as other local archaeological remains discovered in the region. Look for artworks and objects from Greece, the Middle East, Etruria, Cyprus, and Rome. Five interconnected chambers are thematically decorated with statues, sacrophages, and other remains of a burial chamber. A visit to Musee d'Archeologie Mediterraneenne represents just the start of the adventure when you use our Marseille route planner to plot your vacation.
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  • By Dimitris L
    Musee d'Archeologie Mediterraneenne is located in the Centre de la Vieille Charité, which is a nice looking building. It has quite a bit of history too. The building itself was set up originally to...  more »
  • By Thomas V
    This was quite impressive. Lots of important artifacts from this area where there were ancient Greek and Roman settlements. Nicely displayed.  more »
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  • By Marie-Martine RAHMIL
    Very interesting beautiful collection egyptology.
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  • By b Dep
    I loved the site (old charity) which hosts two museums including the Museum of Mediterranean archaeology. The Egyptian collection is superb and very well documented, which is rare in museums. The distinction of the different gods and divinities is well explained. A refreshment of the Windows would be desirable however.
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