Geological Museum Hofland
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Exploring Geological Museum Hofland
Geological Museum Hofland houses a rich collection of geological specimens, offering insights into the Earth's formation. Did you know this museum provides educational opportunities for all ages?
Founded in 2001 by geologist Hans Hofland, the museum emphasizes the importance of geological study in understanding our planet’s history. Along with insightful displays, the museum’s modern architecture facilitates an immersive experience for visitors.
Must-See Wonders
- 🦖 Fossil Gallery: Examine a diverse collection of fossils, showcasing prehistoric life.
- 💎 Mineral Display: Discover rare minerals collected from various parts of the world.
- 🌍 Interactive Exhibits: Engage with displays that explain geological processes through hands-on activities.
Entry to the museum is free, making it a fantastic choice for tourists, families, and geology enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Geological Museum Hofland
Geological Foundation
The museum was established in 2001, focusing on educating the public about geology.
Unique Collections
Features rare fossils and minerals not found in other museums in the region.
Location
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Address
View mapHilversumseweg 51
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. Special exhibitions may have a ticket fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for fewer crowds.