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The Palais Lascaris is a 17thcentury baroque mansion that houses the Musical Instruments Museum.
The Palais Lascaris is a 17thcentury baroque mansion that houses the Musical Instruments Museum. Its collection of over 500 musical instruments includes a tenor sackbut used by musician Anton Schnitzer, a bass violin by Paolo Antonio Testore, a guitar by Jean Christophle which is one of the earliest surviving dated French guitars, and 18thcentury recorders.
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15 Rue Droite, 06300 Nice, France
+33 4 93 62 72 40
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