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On June 15, 16, and 17, the 9th edition of the National Archaeology Days will take place.
These three days, organized by the City of Nice alongside the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research, will familiarize attendees with the rich history of Nice and the diversity of its heritage, which the municipality strives to preserve, protect, and promote.
Program in Nice:
Friday at 3:00 PM – Auditorium of the Louis Nucera Library (Place Yves Klein)
*Presentation of the book, in the presence of the authors: “The Ghost of the Prom’ – History and Archaeology of the Jetty-Promenade Palace”*
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM:
*Prehistory Village – Terra Amata Prehistory Museum*
*Archaeology Village – Nice Archaeology Museum / Cimiez*
Saturday and Sunday, June 17, from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM
*Visit of the archaeological site – Nice Crypt (Place Toja)*
Saturday from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM and Sunday from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
*On-site conferences – Franciscan Church (former Le Capitole cinema, entrance via rue de la Tour, Old Nice)*
Within the nave of the former Franciscan Church, discover the results of the latest excavations and studies carried out on this emblematic site as well as the current archaeological excavations in Nice and the metropolis.
Sunday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
*Archaeo-walk – Nice Archaeology Museum / Cimiez*
Visit the sites of the amphitheater, the baths, the Monastery garden, and the Archaeology Museum.
