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The Musée dauphinois is situated in a 17th-century convent near the Bastille hill, in the heart of Grenoble, France. This museum is dedicated to the anthropology and history of the Dauphiné region, offering a deep dive into the local culture, traditions, and history. Its exhibits cover a wide range of topics, from the prehistoric era to contemporary times, including the French Resistance during World War II, the history of winter sports in the Alps, and the evolution of rural life in the area. The museum's collections are displayed in a series of thematic exhibitions, which are both permanent and temporary, allowing visitors to explore various aspects of regional heritage. The Musée dauphinois is known for its engaging approach to storytelling, with multimedia displays and interactive installations that bring the past to life. The museum also hosts educational workshops, cultural events, and lectures, making it a dynamic center for learning and discovery. Set against the backdrop of stunning mountain scenery, the Musée dauphinois provides a unique setting for its exhibitions. The former convent's architecture adds to the charm and atmosphere of the museum experience. With free admission, it is an accessible cultural attraction for all visitors interested in understanding the local identity and history of the Dauphiné region.