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“What secrets lie beneath our feet?”, you might wonder as we stand here at the entrance of the Aven du Simboula. This unassuming cave entrance, tucked away in the cliffs of Monaco, is a portal to a hidden world shaped over millennia. Aven du Simboula might seem quiet now, but it whispers tales of ancient times, stories of when Monaco was home to creatures very different from us. Imagine, if you will, a time long ago when massive creatures like the Merk’s rhinoceros roamed this land. Their bones, alongside those of cave bears and arctic foxes, have been discovered deep within this cave. These remnants, perfectly preserved by the cave’s unique environment, tell a fascinating story of changing climates and ancient ecosystems. The Aven du Simboula acted as a silent witness to it all. Today, these precious relics are housed in the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology, a treasure trove founded by Prince Albert I, a ruler with a thirst for knowledge. Though we won’t venture into the depths today, just knowing the secrets hidden beneath our feet adds another layer to the magic of Monaco, don’t you think?

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