Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
Time Periods
Paleolithic
Mesolithic
Neolithic
Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
Classical Period
Post-Classical Period
Early Modern Period
Industrial Period
Contemporary Period
About
The Grenoble Archaeological Museum is situated on the historic site of Saint-Laurent, at the base of the Bastille in Grenoble, France. This site is remarkable for its rich historical layers, beginning with a Gallo-Roman necropolis that transitions through centuries of religious and architectural change. A key feature is the 6th-century crypt, an example of early Christian architecture in the region. The site also includes a Romanesque church from the 12th century, highlighting the transition from pagan to Christian practices. Over the centuries, the site has adapted to reflect evolving religious and cultural beliefs. Today, the site offers valuable insights into Gallo-Roman and early medieval ecclesiastical architecture.
Archaeological Features
Explore the unique architectural and cultural elements found at this historical site
Burial and Funerary Structures
Religious and Ritual Structures
Historical Timeline
Journey through time and discover key events in this site's archaeological history
Plan Your Visit
Details
- Country
- France
- Source
- Wikipedia