Museum of Natural Science
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Museum of Natural Science: A Hub of Knowledge
The Museum of Natural Science, founded in 1883, offers visitors a comprehensive view of natural history across various scientific disciplines.
Originally established by the Valencia Natural Science Society, it has evolved into a significant cultural center with a mission to educate the public on biodiversity and environmental conservation. Its modern architecture complements its diverse collections, which include fossils, minerals, and biological specimens.
Noteworthy Exhibitions
🌍 Fossil Collection: Explore amazing dinosaur remains from the region’s prehistoric past.
🐠 Marine Life Exhibit: Delve into the dynamic ecosystems of Valencia's coast.
🌿 Botanical Display: Observe plant species and their importance to biodiversity.
The museum is accessible, with free admission, making it suitable for families, students, and anyone interested in nature and science.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMuseum of Natural Science
Historical Significance
The museum was founded to promote scientific research and education in natural history.
Large Collection
Home to over 250,000 specimens across disciplines such as paleontology, entomology, and botany.
Interactive Displays
Features engaging exhibits that allow visitors to participate and learn interactively.
Location
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Address
View mapCalle General Elio s/n
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) are best for smaller crowds.