Museum of Natural History

The Museum of Natural History, University of Wrocław is a large natural history at the University of Wrocław, in , . The museums insect collections include:…
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Friday: 9:00 AM—3:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 AM—4:00 PM
  • Email: mp@uwr.edu.pl
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: natural history museum in Poland
  • Also known as: Museum of Natural History at University of Wrocław”, “Museum of Natural History, University of Wrocław”, “Museum of Natural History, Wroclaw University”, “Muzeum Przyrodnicze Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego”, “Muzeum Przyrodnicze we Wrocławiu”, “Natural History Museum”, “Wrocław University, Museum of Natural History”, “Zoologisches Museum Breslau”, and “Zoologisches Museum der Königlichen Universität Breslau
  • Address: Henryka Sienkiewicza 21, Wrocław, 50-335
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include University of Wrocław Botanical Garden and Wrocław Cathedral.

Garden
The Botanical Garden of the University of Wrocław is a botanical garden in founded in 1811 in the area of Ostrów Tumski. The garden was established for medical students at the local university.

Church
Photo: Hic et nunc, FAL.
The St. John the Baptist Archcathedral is the seat of the Archdiocese of Wrocław and a landmark of the city of in . The cathedral, located in the , is a Gothic church with Neo-Gothic additions. is situated 290 metres south of Museum of Natural History.

Museum
Photo: Michał460, Public domain.
is situated 250 metres south of Museum of Natural History.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cathedral Island and Ołbin.

Quarter
The is the oldest part of the city of in south-western . It was formerly an between branches of the . Today it is the city's popular tourist destination.

Suburb
is a district in , , located in the northern part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Downtown district.

Neighborhood
The in is a residential and commercial complex located at Grunwaldzki Square and 15 Maria Skłodowska-Curie Street. The development consists of six residential buildings and three commercial pavilions.

Museum of Natural History

Latitude
51.11683° or 51° 7′ 1″ north
Longitude
17.04648° or 17° 2′ 47″ east
Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)
Open location code
9F3V428W+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6486857806
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11496375
Wiki­data ID
Q6940963
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