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Located in the Nymphenburg Castle, the Museum Mensch und Natu is dedicated to natural history. Walk through its interactive exhibits, see life-sized replicas and marvel at its highlight "JJ1", alias Bruno the Bear - the first brown bear to appear in the country after almost 200 years.

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Museum Mensch und Natur
Schloß Nymphenburg
80638 Munich

Visitor information Museum Mensch und Natur

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
Thursday
9:00 – 20:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Public holidays: 10am to 6pm

Closed: 24, 25 and 31 December and 1 January

Open: all other holidays including Easter and Whit Monday

Admission

0 – 17Free
Adults€3.50
Reduced€2.50

Sunday admission: €1.00

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Schloß Nymphenburg, Munich

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Exhibitions

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Museum Mensch und Natur Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museum Mensch und Natur (Museum of Humans and Nature) in Munich, Germany, offers an engaging experience for visitors interested in natural history and human biology. Located in the beautiful Nymphenburg Palace, the museum provides a mix of interactive exhibits and traditional displays.

    Visitors often appreciate the museum's focus on the relationship between humans and nature, with exhibits covering topics such as evolution, biodiversity, and environmental issues. The dinosaur displays and the section on human anatomy are frequently mentioned as highlights. Many reviewers note that the museum is particularly well-suited for children, with hands-on activities and easy-to-understand explanations.

    However, some visitors point out that the museum is relatively small compared to other natural history museums, which may disappoint those expecting a more extensive collection. Additionally, while many exhibits have English translations, some reviewers mention that not all information is available in languages other than German, which can be a drawback for international visitors.

    The museum's location within the Nymphenburg Palace complex is generally seen as a plus, allowing visitors to combine their museum visit with a tour of the palace grounds. However, this can also mean it gets quite busy during peak tourist seasons.

    Overall, the Museum Mensch und Natur provides an informative and interactive experience, particularly appealing to families and those with an interest in natural sciences. While it may not be the largest or most comprehensive museum of its kind, it offers a solid educational experience in a historic setting.

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