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National Museum of Natural History and its collection

National Museum of Natural History
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The National Museum of Natural History in Sofia (NMNHS) is the first natural history museum on the Balkans and is devoted to the preservation of scientific collections of live and non-live nature. The museum consists of fifteen halls on four floors. The collection includes a Caroline parrot, a monk seal, bearded vulture, little bustard, grey and maiden crane, steppe viper and a German sturgeon. Besides these examples the museum features several dioramas that depict the live nature of the Arctic (with white bears and seals), Africa (black panther), Asia (tiger) and South American tropical forest (with jaguar, ara parrots and tamarine monkeys).

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National Museum of Natural History
bulevard Tsar Osvoboditel 1
1000 Sofia

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Opening hours

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

Admission

0 – 2Free
3 – 6BGN 4.00
18+BGN 10.00
Family (parents with 2 children under age 18)BGN 25.00
People with DisabilitiesBGN 4.00
PupilsBGN 5.00
RetireesBGN 5.00
StudentsBGN 5.00

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bulevard Tsar Osvoboditel 1, Sofia

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