Archaeology enthusiasts and history buffs, mark your calendars! On June 14th, 15th, and 16th, the 10th edition of the National Archaeology Days takes place in Nice.
These three days, organized by the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research, will familiarize you with the rich history of Nice and the diversity of its heritage, which the municipality is striving to safeguard, protect, and promote.
On the agenda:
Friday, June 14th at 6:30 PM at the Church of the Franciscans
Launch of the 10th National Archaeology Days in Nice
“Archaeology between mountains & shores: 7,000 years on display” by Fabien Blanc-Garidel, head of the Archaeology Department Nice Côte d’Azur
Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th from 10 AM to 5 PM: Archaeology Village – Place Saint-François
Explore Prehistory and Archaeology in a fun and interactive way, with ceramics and archaeozoology workshops, presentations of archaeology professions…
The NAD at the museums
- Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th from 10 AM to 6 PM – Terra Amata Museum of Prehistory
- Discover the museum
Saturday, June 15th at 6 PM: Visit the new arrangements in the mediation room: “Moretti and Prehistory”
- Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th from 10 AM to 6 PM – Nice Archaeology Museum / Cimiez
- Discover the museum
Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th: Tours of archaeological sites (departures every 30 minutes from 10 AM to 12:30 PM and from 1:30 PM to 5 PM (last tour)
Nice Crypt (Place Toja)
Church of the Franciscans (Place Saint-François)
Saturday, June 15th and Sunday, June 16th: Archaeological Walk – Nice Archaeology Museum / Cimiez
Sunday, June 16th from 10 AM to 12 PM: Visit the sites of the amphitheater, baths, Monastery garden, and the Archaeology Museum.
