{"id":9161,"date":"2025-06-17T11:53:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T09:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alta-rocca-tourisme.com\/?p=9161"},"modified":"2025-07-10T17:26:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T15:26:37","slug":"the-lalta-rocca-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alta-rocca-tourisme.com\/en\/le-musee-de-lalta-rocca\/","title":{"rendered":"The Alta Rocca Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10,000 years of history in one place<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the heart of the Corsican mountains, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alta-rocca-tourisme.com\/en\/cultural-heritage\/lalta-rocca-museum\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.alta-rocca-tourisme.com\/patrimoine-culturel\/musee-de-lalta-rocca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alta Rocca Museum<\/a><\/strong> invites you to take a journey through <strong>10,000 years of human occupation<\/strong> in Corsica. Archaeology, palaeo-ethnography and history come together here to retrace the daily lives of the people of the Alta Rocca, from the <strong>8th millennium BC to the Middle Ages<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">An exceptional collection<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With more than <strong>60 sites excavated<\/strong> and <strong>200 sites listed<\/strong>The region is a hotbed of island archaeology. The museum presents <strong>unique pieces<\/strong> and precious metals, including :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The skeleton of the <strong>Lady of Bonifacio<\/strong>the oldest known woman in Corsica<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remains of animals that are now extinct, such as the <strong>prolagus<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>La <strong>atypical crockery<\/strong> de Curacchiaghju (Levie)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tools made from local or imported stone<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bronze ornaments, including the famous <strong>Corsican fibula<\/strong>an emblem of the craftsmanship of yesteryear<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Timetable<\/strong> <br>June to September:<br>Open daily (except Sundays and public holidays), 10am-5pm<br>October to May:<br>Open Tuesday to Saturday (except public holidays), 10am-5pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exceptional closure on 15 August<br>PRM access<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rates<\/strong><br>Full price: \u20ac4<br>Reduced rate \/ families: \u20ac3<br>Free admission for children under 10<br><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 000 ans d\u2019histoire en un seul lieu Au c\u0153ur de la montagne corse, le Mus\u00e9e de l\u2019Alta Rocca vous invite \u00e0 un v\u00e9ritable voyage \u00e0 travers 10 000 ans d\u2019occupation humaine en Corse. Arch\u00e9ologie, pal\u00e9o-ethnographie et histoire s\u2019y rejoignent pour retracer la vie quotidienne des populations de l\u2019Alta Rocca, du VIIIe mill\u00e9naire av. J.-C. 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