Musée des Merveilles

Musée des Merveilles in Tende, France is a museum that documents stone age and other historic artefacts from the Mercantour National Park. It opened in 1996. There is notably a large collection of real and reproduced petroglyphs from the surroundings of the nearby Bégo Mountain.

Musée des Merveilles
LocationFrance
Coordinates44°05′25″N 7°35′33″E
Visitors22,088 (2001),[1] 32,343 (2011),[1] 22,991 (2007),[1] 28,752 (2015),[1] 23,360 (2005),[1] 35,550 (2013),[1] 25,429 (2002),[1] 26,719 (2014),[1] 24,987 (2017),[1] 27,469 (2016),[1] 33,460 (2012),[1] 32,987 (2009),[1] 34,323 (2008),[1] 27,138 (2003),[1] 23,394 (2006),[1] 22,740 (2004),[1] 30,194 (2010),[1] 23,012 (2018),[2] 25,529 (2019)[2]
Websitewww.museedesmerveilles.com
Location of Musée des Merveilles

The museum's name comes from the nearby Vallée des Merveilles.


  1. Ministry of Culture, Fréquentation des Musées de France (in French), Ministry of Culture, Wikidata Q29914460, retrieved May 2020 {{citation}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. Ministry of Culture, Fréquentation des Musées de France (in French), Ministry of Culture, Wikidata Q29914460, retrieved 10 October 2021
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