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Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum is a natural history museum located in , Germany. It exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history and in such domain it is one of three major museums in Germany alongside in and Museum Koenig in .
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Friday: 9:30 AM—6:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: natural history museum in Berlin, Germany
  • Also known as: “Humboldt-Museum Berlin”, “Museum für Naturkunde”, “Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science”, “Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung”, “Museum für Naturkunde Berlin”, “Museum für Naturkunde, Leibniz Institute for Research on Evolution and Biodiversity at the Humboldt University Berlin”, “Museum of Natural History”, “Natural History Museum Berlin”, “Natural History Museum, Berlin”, “Naturkundemuseum”, and “Naturkundemuseum Berlin”
  • Address: Invalidenstraße 43, Mitte, Berlin, 10115
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berlin Hauptbahnhof and Berlin Customs Wall.

Railway station
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is the main railway station in , Germany. It came into full operation two days after a ceremonial opening on 26 May 2006. It is located on the site of the historic Lehrter Bahnhof, and on the Berlin S-Bahn suburban railway. is situated 1 km southwest of Natural History Museum.

The was a ring wall around the historic city of , between 1737 and 1860; the wall itself had no defence function but was used to facilitate the levying of taxes on the import and export of goods, which was the primary income of many cities at the time. is situated 240 metres south of Natural History Museum.

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The is an 18th-century neoclassical monument in . One of the best-known landmarks of Germany, it was erected on the site of a former that marked the start of the road from Berlin to , the former capital of the Margraviate of Brandenburg. is situated 1½ km south of Natural History Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Europacity and Heinrich-Zille-Siedlung.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
is a historic zone or neighbourhood of central , , which forms part of the locality of within the borough also called .

Natural History Museum

Latitude
52.53049° or 52° 31′ 50″ north
Longitude
13.37912° or 13° 22′ 45″ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Inception
December 2nd, 1889
Operator
Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung
Network
Leibniz-Gemeinschaft
Open location code
9F4MG9JH+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 538692583
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6698679
Wiki­data ID
Q233098
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Natural History Museum” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Muséu d’Historia Natural de Berlín”
  • Asturian: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Asturian: “Naturkundemuseum”
  • Belarusian: “Музей прыродазнаўства, Берлін”
  • Belarusian: “Музей прыродазнаўства”
  • Bosnian: “Humboldt Museum”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’història natural de Berlín”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Història Natural de Berlín”
  • Catalan: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Catalan: “Naturkundemuseum”
  • Chinese: “柏林自然博物馆”
  • Czech: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Czech: “Muzeum přírodní historie”
  • Danish: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Dutch: “Museum fur Naturkunde”
  • Dutch: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Dutch: “Natuurkundemuseum”
  • Esperanto: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Estonian: “Loodusteaduste muuseum Berliinis”
  • Finnish: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • French: “musée d’histoire naturelle de Berlin”
  • French: “Musée d’histoire naturelle de Berlin”
  • French: “Musée d’histoire naturelle de l’université Humboldt de Berlin”
  • French: “Musée d’histoire naturelle”
  • Georgian: “ბერლინის ბუნებისმეტყველების მუზეუმი”
  • Georgian: “ბუნებისმეტყველების მუზეუმი”
  • Georgian: “ჰუმბოლდტის მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Berliner Museum für Naturkunde”
  • German: “Humboldt-Museum Berlin”
  • German: “MfN Berlin”
  • German: “Museum für Naturkunde - Leibniz-Institut für Evolutions- und Biodiversitätsforschung”
  • German: “Museum für Naturkunde Berlin”
  • German: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • German: “Naturkundemuseum Berlin”
  • Greek: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Greek: “Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας του Βερολίνου”
  • Greek: “ΜΟΥΣΕΙΟ ΦΥΣΙΚΗΣ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑΣ”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון הטבע בברלין”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון הטבע”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Sejarah Alam, Berlin”
  • Italian: “Museum für Naturkunde Berlin”
  • Italian: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Japanese: “フンボルト博物館”
  • Latin: “Museum Historiae Naturalis”
  • Luxembourgish: “Museum für Naturkunde Berlin”
  • Macedonian: “Naturkundemuseum”
  • Macedonian: “Природонаучен музеј”
  • Macedonian: “Хумболтов музеј”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Humboldtmuseet”
  • Norwegian: “Humboldtmuseet”
  • Persian: “موزه تاریخ طبیعی، برلین”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Historii Naturalnej w Berlinie”
  • Portuguese: “Museu de História Natural de Berlim”
  • Portuguese: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Russian: “Берлинский музей естествознания”
  • Russian: “Музей естествознания (Берлин)”
  • Russian: “Музей естествознания в Берлине”
  • Russian: “Музей естествознания”
  • Slovak: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Slovenian: “Humboldt-Museum Berlin”
  • Slovenian: “Humboldtov muzej v Berlinu”
  • Slovenian: “Museum für Naturkunde Berlin”
  • Slovenian: “Naravoslovni muzej v Berlinu”
  • Slovenian: “Naturkundemuseum Berlin”
  • Slovenian: “Prirodoslovni muzej v Berlinu”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Berlín”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Historia Natural de Berlín”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Historia Natural”
  • Swedish: “Museum für Naturkunde”
  • Tagalog: “Museo ng Likas na Kasaysayan, Berlin”
  • Turkish: “Doğa Tarihi Müzesi”
  • Turkish: “Ulusal Doğa Tarihi Müzesi, Berlin”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей природознавства в Берліні”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей природознавства”
  • Vietnamese: “Viện bảo tàng Vạn vật học Berlin”
  • “ZMB”

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