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Civic Museum of Natural History of Trieste and its collection

Civic Museum of Natural History of Trieste
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The Civic Museum of Natural History is currently housed in Palazzo Biserini, located in the Borgo Giuseppino district of Trieste. This location is central and easily accessible, making it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the city. The museum shares the building with other public facilities such as the Attilio Hortis City Library and the Petrarchesco Piccolomineo Museum.

Botanical Garden of the Civic Museum of Natural History

The Civic Museum of Natural History also includes a Botanical Garden, located at Via Marchesetti. This garden is a part of the museum's botanical collection and is dedicated to the flora of the Karst region. It is a great place for tourists to explore and learn about the local plant life.

Collection of the Civic Museum of Natural History

The Civic Museum of Natural History has a diverse collection that focuses on various fields of natural history, including paleontology, geology, mineralogy, zoology, and botany. Tourists can explore exhibits featuring fossils from the nearby Karst region, bones of numerous cave bears from the last Ice Age, and a section dedicated to the evolution of humans with numerous skeletons of Java Man.

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ITMuseo Civico di Storia Naturale di Trieste
DEMuseo di Storia Naturale (Triest)
ENFormer Museum of Natural History
ENMuseo Civico di Storia Naturale di Trieste
ITEx Museo di Storia Naturale
IT Civico Museo di Storia Naturale di Trieste
ITMuseo Civico di Storia Naturale di Trieste ()

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#3 Nature & Natural History in Triest #3 Animal museums in Triest #3 Geology museums in Triest #105 Nature & Natural History in Italy #27 Animal museums in Italy #3 Botanical gardens in Italy #18 Geology museums in Italy #134 Botanical gardens in Europe
Civic Museum of Natural History of Trieste
Via dei Tominz, 4
34139 Triest

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Visitor information Civic Museum of Natural History of Trieste

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 19:00
Sunday
10:00 – 19:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 26€3.50
65+€3.50
Disabled and companionFree
Normal rate€4.50

School: 1 EUR per person.
Groups at least 10 people: 3.50 EUR per person.

Facilities

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Location & Map

Via dei Tominz, 4, Triest

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Exhibitions

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Civic Museum of Natural History of Trieste Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Civic Museum of Natural History in Trieste offers visitors an informative journey through the natural world. The museum houses a diverse collection of specimens, including fossils, minerals, and local flora and fauna. Many visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits and the opportunity to learn about the region's natural history. The dinosaur skeleton and the whale skeleton are often mentioned as highlights. However, some reviewers note that the museum is relatively small and may not take long to explore. While the information provided is generally good, some visitors mention that more English translations would be helpful for international tourists. The museum's location in an old building adds character, but a few reviewers comment that some areas could benefit from updates or renovations. Overall, the Civic Museum of Natural History of Trieste provides a solid educational experience for those interested in natural sciences, though it may not be as extensive as some larger natural history museums in major cities.

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