Maastricht Natural History Museum
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Explore the Maastricht Natural History Museum
The Maastricht Natural History Museum is dedicated to showcasing the rich natural history of the Limburg region.
Established in 1990 by local enthusiasts, this small yet informative museum is significant for its focus on the area's geological past and biodiversity. Among its unique features are exhibits that highlight the local flora and fauna, along with an impressive collection of fossils.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🦖 Extensive Fossil Collection
- 🌿 Local Plant Species
- 🐞 Insect Diversity Exhibit
Entry is free, making it an ideal destination for tourists, families, and historians seeking to learn about the local ecosystem.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Maastricht Natural History Museum
Local Focus
The museum emphasizes the natural history specific to the Limburg region.
Notable Fossils
Houses a variety of fossils significant to the area's geological history.
Location
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Address
View mapDe Bosquetplein 6/7
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 PM–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 may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.