Museo Geopaleontologico, Technology museum in Castello di San Giorgio, Lerici, Italy
The Museo Geopaleontologico exhibits geological formations and paleontological specimens that document millions of years of Earth's natural history through regional findings.
Inaugurated in 1998, the museum occupies dedicated spaces within the medieval Castello di San Giorgio, which dates back to the 14th century.
The museum displays Bronze Age anthropomorphic sculptures and artifacts from the Roman colony of Luni, reflecting the region's social and territorial evolution.
Visitors can access the museum by reaching Piazza San Giorgio 1 in Lerici, with guided tours available through advance booking at +39 0187 969042.
The collection contains geological specimens from Lunigiana, presenting evidence of human activities dating back to the Copper Age through tools and burial items.
Location: Lerici
Inception: 1998
Official opening: 1998
Address: Via Giuseppe Mazzini - [[Castello di Lerici]] 19032
Website: http://fondazionemcr.it/pangea_context.jsp?ID_LINK=112375&area=110
GPS coordinates: 44.07292,9.90726
Latest update: March 12, 2025 21:11
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