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Galerie Des Cerfs

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Jul 06, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025
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Nature’s Showcase at Galerie Des Cerfs

Step into a fascinating world of nature’s diversity at Galerie Des Cerfs, an impressive display of taxidermied animals. Founded in 1820 by naturalist Pierre de Puyjalon, this gallery holds historical significance as it reflects the region's connection with nature and wildlife.

The architecture features a classic museum style complemented by intricate woodwork, showcasing both local French fauna and exotic species from around the globe. The gallery is a vital cultural repository, aimed at educating visitors about biodiversity and conservation.

Must-See Wonders

  • 🦌 Extensive Wildlife Collection
  • 🦔 Local Flora and Fauna Exhibits
  • 🌍 Unique Taxidermy Techniques

Entry to the gallery is free, making it an excellent destination for tourists, families, and those interested in natural history.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Galerie Des Cerfs

Historic Foundation

Founded in 1820, it aims to showcase regional biodiversity.

Taxidermy Tradition

Houses hundreds of meticulously preserved specimens.

Community Engagement

Hosts educational programs to raise awareness about wildlife conservation.

Location

77300 Fontainebleau

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