Chongqing Natural History Museum
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Chongqing Natural History Museum
As a prominent institution in Chongqing, the Natural History Museum houses over 130,000 specimens that illuminate Earth's biodiversity and geological history.
Founded in 2015, it was established to educate and instill a sense of environmental responsibility among visitors. The museum's modern architecture facilitates a seamless integration with its surrounding park, showcasing sustainable design.
Must-See Wonders
🌿 Fossil Gallery: Features rare dinosaur and ancient mammal fossils that tell stories of evolution.
🦉 Wildlife Exhibit: Encompasses diverse animal specimens that highlight regional biodiversity.
💎 Mineral Collection: Showcases stunning minerals and gems from around the world, providing insights into Earth's geology.
The museum offers free entry, making it accessible for tourists, families, and anyone interested in the natural world.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Chongqing Natural History Museum
Diverse Specimens
Houses over 130,000 specimens including fossils, minerals, and animals.
Kid-Friendly Activities
Hosts workshops for children to engage with nature through hands-on activities.
Architectural Design
The museum's contemporary design emphasizes sustainability and integration with nature.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:30 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) to avoid crowds.