National Museum of Natural History
(Национален природонаучен музей)
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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Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am – 06:00 pm |
Admission
| 0 - 5 | BGN1.00 |
| Sofia Card | Valid |
| Adults | BGN5.00 |
| Children (5+) | BGN2.00 |
| Disabled | BGN1.00 |
| Retirees | BGN2.00 |
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