Musée cantonal d'archéologie et d'histoire
Overview
Intro
Housed in the imposing Palais de Rumine - built between 1898 and 1906 to plans by Gaspard André - alongside other museums and the Cantonal and University Library, the Cantonal Museum of Archaeology exhibits a variety of objects excavated in the region.
Housed in the imposing Palais de Rumine - built between 1898 and 1906 to plans by Gaspard André - alongside other museums and the Cantonal and University Library, the Cantonal Museum of Archaeology exhibits objects from excavations carried out in the canton of Vaud. These include rich collections from the Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age and Roman periods. There is also a remarkable series of objects from early medieval necropolises, as well as medieval and historical collections.
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General information
| Contact address |
Musée cantonal d'archéologie et d'histoire
Place de la Riponne 6 1005 Lausanne +41 21 316 34 30 (musée) mcah@vd.ch |
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Group & pricing information
| Further prices (starting from) |
Temporary exhibitions/Temporary exhibitions
Adults: 8 francs Reduced price: 5 francs Free for under-25s and 1st Saturday of the month. Free entrance for permanent exhibitions. Free entrance for permanent exhibitions. |
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Address
Musée cantonal d’archéologie et d’histoire
Place de la Riponne 6
Palais de Rumine
1005
Lausanne
Switzerland
Phone
+41 (0)21 316 34 30
info@mcah.ch
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