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Mineralogisches Museum der Universität Bonn and its collection

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The Mineralogical Museum of the University of Bonn is a unique museum dedicated to minerals and is situated in the historic Poppelsdorfer Castle. This location not only provides a rich historical backdrop for the museum but also adds to the overall experience of the visitors.

Exhibition Halls and Displays

The museum houses around 6,000 objects that are displayed across four exhibition halls. Each hall is dedicated to a different theme, providing a comprehensive and diverse view of the world of minerals. This variety ensures that there is something of interest for every visitor.

Significance of the Museum's Collection

The Mineralogical Museum is one of the oldest museums in the Rhineland and is internationally recognized for its extensive collection. The museum's collection of high-quality minerals and crystal stages is among the most significant in Germany, making it a noteworthy destination for those interested in mineralogy.

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Mineralogisches Museum der Universität Bonn
Meckenheimer Allee 169
53115 Bonn

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
15:00 – 18:00
Thursday Closed
Friday
15:00 – 18:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday
10:00 – 17:00

Admission

0 – 16Free
Adults€2.50
Disabled€1.50
Students€1.50

Facilities

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Location & Map

Meckenheimer Allee 169, Bonn

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Exhibitions

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Mineralogisches Museum der Universität Bonn Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Mineralogisches Museum der Universität Bonn offers a comprehensive collection of minerals and geological specimens. Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and the wide variety of minerals on show. The museum is particularly noted for its extensive collection of minerals from the Eifel region. While some reviewers mention that the museum is relatively small, many find the exhibits informative and well-presented. The museum's location within the university adds an academic atmosphere, which some visitors find appealing. However, a few visitors note that some labels are only in German, which can be challenging for international visitors. Overall, the museum provides a solid educational experience for those interested in geology and mineralogy, though it may not appeal as much to casual visitors or young children.

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