Estonian Museum of Natural History
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Unveiling Estonia's Natural Legacy at the Estonian Museum of Natural History
Step into the captivating world of Estonia’s wilderness and uncover the country’s natural wonders.
Founded in the 19th century, this museum began with collections from Estonian naturalists and now houses over 300,000 specimens of the nation's flora and fauna. It serves as an educational hub, highlighting the historical significance of Estonia’s diverse ecosystems and cultural values. The modern architecture of the museum complements its mission of connecting visitors with nature.
Must-See Wonders
🌲 Extensive Flora Collection
🐾 Unique Fauna Displays
🌊 The Secrets of Ancient Seas Exhibition
With free entry, the museum appeals to tourists and families, providing an engaging experience for all ages.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Estonian Museum of Natural History
Historical Collections
The museum's origins trace back to the 19th century, featuring artifacts from early Estonian naturalists.
Large Specimen Collection
Houses over 300,000 specimens that represent Estonia’s rich biodiversity.
Educational Programs
Hosts workshops and educational activities aimed at engaging children in natural sciences.
Location
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Address
View mapLai 29a
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.