Museum für Naturkunde and its collection

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The Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz, established in 1868, is a natural history museum situated in Chemnitz, Saxony. It is home to a vast collection of over 300,000 exhibits. Among these are the Sterzeleanum, a historical cabinet, and the Insectarium. The museum also hosts rotating special exhibitions, providing visitors with a variety of experiences and insights into the natural world.

Location and Unique Exhibits

The Museum für Naturkunde Chemnitz is located in the large atrium of the DAStietz Cultural Centre. This location is significant as it houses the Petrified Forest, the largest plant fossil in Europe. This unique exhibit offers visitors a chance to explore a significant piece of natural history.

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Museum für Naturkunde
Moritzstraße 20
09111 Chemnitz

Visitor information Museum für Naturkunde

Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
Wednesday Closed
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00

Admission

0 – 18Free
Adults€4.00
Disabled€2.50
Students€2.50

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Moritzstraße 20, Chemnitz

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Exhibitions

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