The Geomuseum of the University of Münster, situated in the Westphalian city of Münster, is a historical institution that has been open since 1824. It is known for its extensive collection of fossils from different geological eras, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in paleontology and earth history.
The Geomuseum's collection is primarily composed of discoveries from all across Westphalia. These include fossil remains of fish from the Upper Cretaceous period, mammalian remains from the Ice Age found in Westphalian caves and gravel pits, and artifacts from the Upper Miocene era unearthed during 1920s excavations on the Greek island of Samos. These diverse collections offer visitors a unique glimpse into the earth's past.
The Geomuseum is conveniently located between Domplatz and Aegidiimarkt, directly opposite the LWL Museum of Art and Culture. Its address is Pferdegasse 3, 48143 Münster. This central location makes it easily accessible for tourists and locals alike.
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Pferdegasse 3, Münster
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