Museo civico paleontologico
Small municipal museum in Matelica with fossils and palaeontological finds from several continents, now closed for works after the 2016 earthquake.
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About the museum
The municipal museum of fossil finds in Matelica opened in May 2009 in the former Palazzo Filippini, on Via Oberdan. The collection comprises 76 pieces, mostly from abroad, in particular from North Africa, America and China.
The route presents material from various geological ages, including Precambrian stromatolites from Morocco, Ediacaran fauna, Cretaceous reptiles and a collection of Miocene mammals. It is one of the city’s civic museums, together with the archaeological museum and the municipal picture gallery.
Highlights
- Precambrian stromatolites from Morocco
- Ediacaran fauna
- Cretaceous reptiles
- Collection of Miocene mammals
- Founded
- 2009
- Operated by
- Comune di Matelica
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