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Mucem (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations)

The Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations (Mucem) in Marseille, France, celebrates the diverse cultures and histories of the Mediterranean region. Located near the port, it features modern architecture combined with historical structures, symbolizing connection between the past and present. The museum showcases exhibitions on art, archaeology, and societal traditions from countries around the Mediterranean, promoting cultural understanding. Through its diverse displays, Mucem aims to highlight shared heritages and foster dialogue among different communities, making it a hub for both education and cultural exchange.