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Nanjing Museum of Palaentology

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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This museum, established in 2006, focuses on fossil research and exhibits, showcasing the rich paleontological history of China.

Founded by the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology, it plays a crucial role in China’s fossil research. The museum features modern architecture and a vast collection of fossils that span various geological periods.

Must-See Wonders

Fossil Galleries 🦖: Explore extensive displays of dinosaur fossils and ancient marine reptiles.
Interactive Exhibits 🧬: Hands-on learning experiences about paleontology and fossilization.
Research Center 🔍: A facility dedicated to ongoing paleontological research and education.

Entry is free, making it accessible for tourists, families, and anyone interested in the history of life on Earth.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Nanjing Museum of Palaentology

Historical Significance

The museum plays a vital role in advancing paleontological studies in China.

Research-Centric

It includes a dedicated research center for fossil studies and paleoecology.

Diverse Exhibits

Showcases fossils from various geological periods, emphasizing local findings.

Location

China

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