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The Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide Felice Ippolito (National Museum of Antarctica Felice Ippolito, MNA) is a natural science museum in Genoa that has 2 related museum in Siena and Trieste. The museum was founded in 1996 and is named after the geologist and engineer Felice Ippolito (1915-1997). The museum coordinates and presents the Italian Antarctic research program "Programma Nazionale di Ricerche de Antartide (PNRA)". The museum is located in the exhibition area of the ancient port and illustrates the Antarctic continent and research activities, with special focus on biology and ecology.

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#162 Nature & Natural History in Italy #156 Science & Technology in Italy #24 Geology museums in Italy #3 Nature & Natural History in Genoa #4 Science & Technology in Genoa
Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide
Via al Porto Antico
16132 Genoa

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Via al Porto Antico, Genoa

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    The Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide in Genoa, Italy offers an informative experience focused on Antarctic exploration and research. Visitors appreciate the museum's detailed exhibits on the continent's geology, climate, and wildlife. The historical artifacts, including equipment used by early explorers, are particularly engaging. While the museum is relatively small, it packs a wealth of information into its space. Some visitors note that not all information is available in English, which can be a drawback for international tourists. The interactive displays and multimedia presentations help to make the content more accessible and engaging for all ages. Overall, the museum provides a comprehensive overview of Antarctica, making it a worthwhile visit for those interested in polar science and exploration.

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