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The Naturkunde und Mammut Museum Siegsdorf is a unique institution that specializes in geology, paleontology, and Ice Age finds. The museum's focus is on the last 250 million years, providing a comprehensive understanding of the geological formation and the flora and fauna of the Ice Ages. It offers a deep dive into the history of the region, making it an interesting destination for those interested in natural history and the evolution of life on Earth.

Original Mammoth Skeleton

One of the major attractions of the Naturkunde und Mammut Museum Siegsdorf is an original mammoth skeleton that was discovered in Siegsdorf in 1975. This remarkable find provides a unique opportunity for visitors to come face-to-face with a creature from the Ice Age, offering a tangible connection to the distant past. The mammoth skeleton is a testament to the rich prehistoric life that once roamed the region.

Educational Activities at the Museum

Since 2001, the Naturkunde und Mammut Museum Siegsdorf has been offering educational activities both within the museum and in the neighboring SteinZeit Siegsdorf, an outdoor area of the museum. These activities provide interactive and engaging ways for visitors of all ages to learn about the region's natural history. From hands-on exhibits to guided tours, the museum's educational offerings make it a great destination for families and school groups.

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DEMusée d'histoire naturelle et des mammouths du sud-est de la Bavière à Siegsdorf
DEMammutheum

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#47 Nature & Natural History in Bavaria #27 Animal museums in Bavaria #14 Geology museums in Bavaria #77 Geology museums in Germany

#47 Nature & Natural History in Bavaria #27 Animal museums in Bavaria #14 Geology museums in Bavaria #77 Geology museums in Germany
Naturkunde- und Mammut Museum Siegsdorf
Auenstraße 2
83313 Siegsdorf

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
10:00 – 16:00
Sunday
10:00 – 16:00

Admission

0 – 5Free
6 – 17€5.00
18+€10.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Auenstraße 2, Siegsdorf

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Exhibitions

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Naturkunde- und Mammut Museum Siegsdorf Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Naturkunde- und Mammut Museum Siegsdorf offers visitors an informative journey through prehistoric times, with a focus on the local geological and paleontological findings. The centerpiece of the museum is the impressive mammoth skeleton, which draws many visitors. The museum provides a good overview of the region's natural history, including exhibits on Ice Age animals and local fossils.

    While the museum is relatively small, it manages to pack in a considerable amount of information. The displays are generally well-organized and informative, though some visitors note that more interactive elements or updated presentation methods could enhance the experience, especially for younger audiences.

    The museum staff are often praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, which adds value to the visit. However, some international visitors mention that more extensive English translations would be helpful, as much of the information is primarily in German.

    For those interested in paleontology and local natural history, the museum offers a worthwhile experience. It may not be a full-day destination, but it provides a solid educational outing, particularly for families and school groups. The museum's location in the picturesque town of Siegsdorf also allows visitors to combine their trip with exploring the beautiful surrounding area.

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