Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Monaco
- Also known as: “Musee d’Anthropologie Prehistorique” and “Musée d’Anthropologie Préhistorique”
- Address: 56Bis Boulevard du Jardin Exotique
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jardin Exotique de Monaco and Stade Louis II.
Jardin Exotique de Monaco
Garden
Photo: Tangopaso, Public domain.
The Jardin Exotique de Monaco is a botanical garden located on a cliffside in Monaco. The garden, which first opened in 1933, primarily features exotic succulent plants.
Stade Louis II
Stadium
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The Stade Louis II, or simply Louis II is a stadium located in the Fontvieille district of Monaco, near the border with Cap-d'Ail commune of France. It serves primarily as a venue for Athletics and football, being the home of AS Monaco. Stade Louis II is situated 510 metres south of Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology.
International University of Monaco
University
Photo: Mediterraneo 138430, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Founded in 1986, the International University of Monaco is located in the Principality of Monaco. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in business specialized in finance, marketing, sport business management and international management, taught in English. International University of Monaco is situated 420 metres northeast of Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jardin Exotique and Les Moneghetti.
Jardin Exotique
Suburb
Photo: Rado Bahna, Public domain.
Jardin Exotique is the westernmost ward in the Principality of Monaco. It is incorporated in the traditional quarter of La Condamine. Jardin Exotique ward was created in 2013, from the Les Révoires and La Colle wards, as part of an overall re-redistricting at that time.
Les Moneghetti
Suburb
Photo: Timothy Titus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Moneghetti is the north-central ward in the Principality of Monaco, bordering neighboring France. Moneghetti was incorporated in La Condamine.
Fontvieille
Suburb
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Fontvieille is the southernmost district of the Principality of Monaco. The district was designed by architect Manfredi Nicoletti and developed under the direction of Italian engineer Gianfranco Gilardini between the 1970s and 1990s.
Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Monaco, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.732° or 43° 43′ 55″ northLongitude
7.41394° or 7° 24′ 50″ eastElevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
8FM9PCJ7+RHOpenStreetMap ID
node 1681932253OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “史前人类学博物馆”
- French: “musée d’anthropologie préhistorique de Monaco”
- French: “Musée d’Anthropologie préhistorique de Monaco”
- Italian: “Museo di antropologia preistorica”
- Ligurian: “Müseu d’Antrupulugia preisto̍rica”
- Spanish: “Museo de Antropologia Prehistorica de Monaco”
- Spanish: “Museo de Antropología Prehistórica de Mónaco”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Condamine and Ravin de Sainte-Dévote.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology”. Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, CC BY 2.0.