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Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences and its collection

Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences
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The Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences is a comprehensive institution located in Granollers, Spain. It offers a wide range of exhibits and information in various fields of natural sciences. These include palaeontology, geology, botany, meteorology, and particularly zoology. Visitors can explore and learn about these diverse areas of study during their visit to the museum.

Additional Resources at the Museum

In addition to its exhibits, the Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences also serves as the headquarters for the Montseny Natural Park Documentation Centre's natural sciences section. It is also home to the Catalan Butterfly Monitoring Scheme. These initiatives provide additional resources and opportunities for learning and engagement for visitors.

The Can Cabanyes Natural Area

The Can Cabanyes natural area, which is managed by the Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences, is located to the south of Granollers. This area has undergone significant environmental recovery and landscape improvement measures. These include riverbank recovery, regeneration of existing woodland, and the creation of artificial wetlands. This has led to an increase in the naturalisation and environmental diversification of the riverbank, making it an interesting place for visitors to explore.

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Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences
Carrer de Palaudàries 102

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
16:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
16:00 – 19:00
Thursday
16:00 – 19:00
Friday
16:00 – 19:00
Saturday
16:00 – 19:00
Sunday
11:00 – 14:00

Admission

0+Free

Facilities

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Location & Map

Carrer de Palaudàries 102, Granollers

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Exhibitions

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Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences offers visitors an educational experience focused on the natural history and biodiversity of the Vallès Oriental region. The museum houses a diverse collection of specimens, including geological samples, fossils, and local flora and fauna. Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits that provide insights into the area's ecosystems and environmental challenges.

    The museum's strengths lie in its interactive displays and educational programs, which are particularly engaging for children and students. Many reviewers highlight the museum's commitment to raising awareness about local environmental issues and conservation efforts. The planetary room and the butterfly garden are often mentioned as standout features.

    However, some visitors note that the museum is relatively small and can be explored in a short time. A few reviewers mention that some exhibits could benefit from updated information or more detailed explanations in multiple languages. The museum's location in a residential area means it might not be on the typical tourist path, which some see as a drawback.

    Overall, the Granollers Museum of Natural Sciences is viewed as a valuable educational resource for the local community and schools, offering a solid introduction to the natural sciences with a focus on regional ecology. While it may not be a major tourist attraction, it provides an informative and enjoyable experience for those interested in natural history and local biodiversity.

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