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The Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo is situated in the city of Livorno, not far from another significant cultural site, the Museo civico Giovanni Fattori. This location makes it convenient for tourists who are interested in exploring multiple museums in a single trip.

Access to the Museum

The Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo is housed in the historic Villa Henderson. Visitors can reach the museum via the CTT Nord line, with convenient stops at Via Roma or Piazza Matteotti. This information is useful for tourists planning their visit and transportation to the museum.

Exhibition Halls and Routes

The Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo offers a diverse range of exhibits divided into four main routes. These include the Hall of Man, the Hall of Geopaleontology, the Hall of Man in the Mediterranean, and the Hall of Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates. Additionally, a fifth route, inaugurated in 2009, focuses on Flight in Nature, providing an overview of the strategies developed by plant and animal organisms from prehistoric times to the present. This variety of exhibits caters to a wide range of interests and provides a comprehensive understanding of natural history.

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#28 Nature & Natural History in Italy #10 Animal museums in Italy #4 Geology museums in Italy #63 Geology museums in Europe
Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo
Via Roma 234
57127 Livorno

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
9:00 – 13:00
15:00 – 19:00
Wednesday
9:00 – 13:00
Thursday
9:00 – 13:00
15:00 – 19:00
Friday
9:00 – 13:00
Saturday
9:00 – 13:00
15:00 – 19:00
Sunday
15:00 – 19:00
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Admission

Reduced€5.00
Family (2 adults, 2 children)€20.00
Normal rate€10.00
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Facilities

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Location & Map

Via Roma 234, Livorno

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Exhibitions

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Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo Reviews

Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo in Livorno, Italy, offers visitors an informative look into the natural history of the Mediterranean region. The museum houses a diverse collection of exhibits, including geological specimens, fossils, and local flora and fauna. Many visitors appreciate the well-organized displays and the opportunity to learn about the area's natural heritage.

    The museum's strengths lie in its educational value, particularly for children and students. The interactive elements and dioramas help engage younger visitors, making it a good option for families. The whale skeleton display is often mentioned as a highlight, capturing the attention of many guests.

    However, some visitors note that the museum could benefit from updates and renovations. The information provided is sometimes only in Italian, which can be challenging for international tourists. Additionally, while the content is generally good, some feel that the presentation could be more dynamic or modern.

    The museum's location within Villa Henderson adds a pleasant backdrop, with some visitors enjoying the surrounding park. However, accessibility might be an issue for some, as the museum is spread across multiple floors.

    Overall, the Museo di Storia Naturale del Mediterraneo provides a solid educational experience about Mediterranean natural history, though it may not be as extensive or cutting-edge as some larger natural history museums in major cities.

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