SWISS MUSEUM AWARD
January 1st, 2003
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE COUNCIL of Europe has awarded its 2003 Museum Prize to the Laténium in Hauterive, Switzerland, which displays exhibits on the La Tène late Iron Age culture from central and north-western Europe. The culture is named after the nearby site on the banks of Lake Neuchâtel where its Celtic artefacts were first identified. The Laténium's permanent exhibition "Yesterday - between the Mediterranean and the North Sea", displays remains that were used in these local Iron Age lake dwellings. A council statement said that the museum was commended by ...
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