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Dans la Seine, the exhibition on the Parisian river !

Categories : Exhibition, published on : 8/4/24

An Immersion at the Archaeological Crypt of Île de la Cité

In the vibrant heart of Paris, the exhibition "Dans la Seine" is held in the fascinating Archaeological Crypt of Île de la Cité. This iconic location offers a unique opportunity to delve into the captivating history of the Parisian river.

Discover Genuine Historical Treasures

The exhibition, organized chronologically, unveils an impressive collection of objects from archaeological excavations and meticulous collections. Fallen, lost, or discarded in the Seine, these objects illustrate the evolving relationship between humans and the river since prehistoric times. Iconographic works and digital elements enrich this presentation, providing a deep understanding of the discoveries made by numerous researchers and archaeologists. Over 150 objects are displayed, revealing the customs, beliefs, and struggles of past generations.

An Immersive and Educational Experience

The exhibition's journey highlights the scientific advancements used to study and understand the origin and history of the objects. From Prehistory to Antiquity and through the Middle Ages, visitors will discover the first riverbank developments, ancient weapons, and architectural fragments.

After a day full of historical discoveries, return to Hôtel FABRIC and enjoy the comfort and charm of our establishment, ideally located for exploring Paris.

Book your stay at Hôtel FABRIC now and get ready to dive into the fascinating history of the Seine!

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