Museum der Haustierkunde
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Museum der Haustierkunde: A Tribute to Domestic Animals
Located in Halle (Saale), this museum dedicated to domestic animals offers insights into the integral roles they play in our lives.
Founded in 1998 by the University of Halle, the Museum der Haustierkunde highlights the historical significance of pets and livestock, showcasing their importance in human culture. The museum features a unique architectural design with well-arranged exhibits reflecting various aspects of animal husbandry and companionship.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🐕 Extensive Exhibits: Over 200 artifacts related to the history of domestic animals and their human companions.
- 🐈 Educational Workshops: Regular programs aimed at children and animal enthusiasts to learn about care and cultural impacts.
- 🌿 Interactive Displays: Engaging displays that allow visitors to understand the significance of animals in agriculture and society.
Entry is free, making it an excellent spot for families, tourists, and anyone interested in the relationship between humans and animals.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Museum der Haustierkunde
University Affiliation
The museum is part of the University of Halle, which underscores its educational focus.
Special Exhibits
Features rotating exhibitions on various themes related to domestic animals.
Location
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Address
View mapAdam-Kuckhoff-Str. 35
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
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. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are best to avoid crowds.