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Schelpenmuseum Paal 14

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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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A Unique Shell Museum Experience

Schelpenmuseum Paal 14 presents an intriguing look at shells from around the globe, drawing in visitors with its comprehensive displays.

Established in 1999 by local enthusiasts, the museum highlights the historical significance of shells in the coastal ecosystem of Schiermonnikoog. Its unique coastal architecture complements the natural environment, providing an educational hub focused on marine life and conservation.

Noteworthy Features

🦪 Extensive Shell Collection: Home to thousands of shells, many rare and beautifully preserved.
🐚 Interactive Exhibits: Engaging displays teach about marine ecology.
🌊 Coastal History: Delve into exhibits showcasing the history of the Wadden Sea and its inhabitants.

The museum is accessible to all and offers free entry, making it a delightful stop for nature enthusiasts, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Schelpenmuseum Paal 14

Diverse Species

The museum features shells from over 70 different countries.

Local Education

School programs are held regularly to educate children about marine conservation.

Location

14 Martjeland