Naturhistorisches Museum Basel: Explore Earth’s wonders through captivating exhibits and immersive experiences. The Naturhistorisches Museum Basel, located at Augustinergasse 2, 4051 Basel, is a premier institution dedicated to the natural sciences. Established in 1821, it houses an extensive collection spanning over 11 million objects, encompassing areas such as zoology, paleontology, mineralogy, and anthropology. The museum’s exhibitions offer visitors a journey through the history of life on Earth, featuring displays of fossils, minerals, and diverse species.
The museum is open to the public from Tuesday to Sunday, between 10:00 and 17:00, and remains closed on Mondays. Admission fees are as follows: adults CHF 7, teenagers CHF 5, and students or trainees CHF 5. Children under 13 years can enter free of charge. Special rates are available for members of the Friends of the Museum and holders of the Museums-PASS-Musées. The museum is wheelchair accessible and offers facilities for visitors with additional needs.
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