Nature & natural history museums in Community of Madrid

The Zoo Aquarium de Madrid is a combination of a zoo that spans over is a 20-hectare with over 6000 animals of 500 different species, including Giant Pandas and White Tigers. It is one of the few zoos in the world that is home to giant pandas. The Zoo Aquarium de Madrid features the zoo, a petting z

The Regional Archaeological Museum of the Community of Madrid, established on November 27, 1997, is housed in the historic building of the old Dominican College Convent of the Mother of God. This location in Alcalá de Henares adds a layer of historical significance to the museum, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in both history and archaeology.

The faunia park is both a zoo and a botanical garden and was opened in 2001. The 14 hectare park accommodates about 4000 animals of 500 different species. The park is divided into different sections with their own climate and corresponding plants and animals. There is a jungle section with different

Desert City is a unique biotechnological nursery and experimental botanical garden located in San Sebastián de los Reyes, Madrid, Spain. It specializes in the cultivation and sale of xerophytic plants from all five continents. The garden boasts a collection of over 400 species, which includes not only cacti but also succulents and native plants from the Mediterranean region.

The Madrid Zoo Aquarium, located in the Casa de Campo in Madrid, Spain, spans an impressive 20 hectares. It is managed by the international entertainment operator, Parques Reunidos. The zoo is owned by the city and is one of the largest in Spain.

The Museo Geominero is a geology museum in Madrid that houses collections of minerals, rocks and fossils from Spain and its former colonies, as well as pieces from significant sites elsewhere in the world. This geology museum is housed in the Instituto Geológico y Minero de España building.

The ICO Museum is an exhibition space of the ICO Foundation in Madrid with exhibition with the artistic collections of the Official Credit Institute. These collections are divided in three sub collections in which Spanish art of the 20th century is mostly represented: one of sculpture, one of painti

Access to the Environmental Education Center El Campillo is convenient, with a 1.5 km trail leading from the parking lot to the center. Alternatively, visitors can use public transportation, with Metro line 9 (station Rivas-Vaciamadrid) and bus lines 311, 311A, and 312A (from Conde de Casal, stop Puente de Arganda) providing direct routes to the center.