Cintxa · CC BY-SA 3.0 Why visit
Mucem is a museum or interpretation site in or near Marseille, valued for the way it brings together place, history and physical evidence in a setting that can be understood on foot. At Mucem, focus on principal galleries or displays, building and collection context, interpretive material.
What you will see
- principal galleries or displays.
- building and collection context.
- interpretive material.
History
Mucem developed as a modern public visitor site around its collection, subject or designed experience. Its present interpretation reflects continuing conservation and curatorial work.
Visitor tips
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Confirm the current public entrance or trailhead before departure.
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Allow extra time for security, parking, steep approaches, queues or weather where relevant.
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Respect worship, conservation, protected-landscape and photography rules shown on site.
About Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Roman monuments, papal Avignon, Mediterranean museums, limestone gorges, Riviera seafronts and Provençal religious heritage define the south-east.
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