Naturama Aargau is a natural history museum located in the Swiss city of Aarau. It is conveniently situated on Feerstrasse, directly opposite the train station and adjacent to the Old Cantonal School. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city.
The Naturama Aargau museum was established in 1811 by a group of passionate natural scientists. Over the years, it has housed various collections that reflect the rich biodiversity of the region. These include important collections of insects, Aargau fossils, rare bird specimens, and the scientifically significant 'Herbarium Argoviense'. These collections offer a unique insight into the natural history of the Aargau region.
Naturama Aargau focuses on the natural space of Aargau, aiming to bring it closer to its current inhabitants. The museum also includes the human influence on the region, which dates back about 8000 years. This focus on the local environment and its history provides a unique perspective for visitors, allowing them to understand the region's natural and cultural heritage.
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Feerstrasse 17, Aarau
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Naturama Aargau in Aarau, Switzerland, offers visitors an engaging exploration of natural history and regional biodiversity. The museum showcases a diverse collection of flora and fauna, with exhibits that highlight the ecosystems of the Aargau region. Visitors appreciate the well-designed displays and interactive elements that make learning about nature accessible to all ages. The museum's focus on local wildlife and environmental conservation is particularly praised. While some find certain areas of the museum a bit dated, overall, it provides an informative and enjoyable experience. The museum's size is manageable, allowing for a comprehensive visit without being overwhelming. Some visitors note that more English translations would be helpful for international guests. Despite this, Naturama Aargau is generally regarded as a worthwhile destination for those interested in natural sciences and regional ecology.
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