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Zoological Museum and its collection

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The Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg is a renowned natural history museum that manages and displays the zoological collections of the city of Strasbourg. It is a place where visitors can explore a wide range of zoological specimens, offering a unique insight into the natural world.

Renovation and Reopening of the Museum

Please note that the Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg has been closed for renovation and enlargement since September 2019. The museum is expected to reopen in 2025. The renovation will allow the museum to meet current insulation, accessibility, and security standards, and renew its permanent exhibition.

Specimens at the Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg

The Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg houses a diverse range of specimens, including birds, mammals, marine invertebrates, and insects. These collections originate from the natural history cabinet of Jean Hermann and have been enriched throughout history, thanks to gifts, expeditions, and purchases.

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FRMusée Zoologique
DEZoologisches Museum der Stadt Straßburg
ESMuseo zoológico de Estrasburgo
ITMuseo zoologico della città di Strasburgo
ENZoologisches Museum
ENStrasbourg Zoological Museum
FRMusée Zoologique de Strasbourg
FRMusée Zoologique de la Ville de Strasbourg

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History Science & Technology Science & Technology Animals

Zoological Museum
Boulevard de la Victoire, 29

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Opening hours

The museum is closed for renovation until 2025.

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Location & Map

Boulevard de la Victoire, 29, Strasbourg

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Zoological Museum in Strasbourg, France, offers visitors an educational and engaging experience. Located within the University of Strasbourg, this museum houses an extensive collection of preserved animals, fossils, and skeletons. Visitors appreciate the well-organized displays that showcase the diversity of animal life, from tiny insects to large mammals. The museum's strengths include its comprehensive exhibits on local fauna and its historical collection dating back to the 18th century. Many reviewers highlight the impressive array of taxidermy specimens, which are well-maintained and artfully presented. The museum also receives praise for its informative placards, though some visitors note that not all information is available in English. While the museum is relatively compact, it compensates with the quality and variety of its exhibits. Some visitors mention that certain areas of the museum could benefit from modernization or interactive elements to enhance the experience, especially for younger audiences. Despite its traditional approach, the Zoological Museum is generally regarded as a worthwhile visit for those interested in natural history, offering a solid educational value at a reasonable admission price.

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