Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille
The Musée d'Histoire Naturelle de Lille, or Lille Natural History Museum, was founded in 1822. It houses zoological and geological collections. Its holdings have recently been enhanced by ethnographic specimens from the Musée Moillet and industrial objects from the old Musée Industriel et Commercial de Lille.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: closed
- Email: contact-mhnl@mairie-lille.fr
- Type: Museum
- Description: French museum
- Also known as: “Musee d’Histoire Naturelle”, “Musée d’Histoire Naturelle”, “Musée d’histoire naturelle de Lille”, and “Musée d’Histoire Naturelle et de Géologie”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas and Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille.
Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas
Park
Parc Jean-Baptiste Lebas is a park, which is situated 150 metres east of Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille.
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Museum
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The Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille is a municipal museum dedicated to fine arts, modern art, and antiquities located in Lille. It is one of the largest art museums in France. Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille is situated 510 metres northwest of Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille.
Bibliothèque de Sciences Po Lille
Library
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Bibliothèque de Sciences Po Lille is a library, which is situated 190 metres northwest of Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moulins-Lille and Porte de Valenciennes.
Porte de Valenciennes
Locality
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Porte de Valenciennes is a locality.
Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille
- Categories: building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Lille, Arrondissement of Lille, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
50.62666° or 50° 37′ 36″ northLongitude
3.06689° or 3° 4′ 1″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
9F25J3G8+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 41065833OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
12640825Wikidata ID
Q3329688
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “里尔自然史博物馆”
- Dutch: “Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille”
- Esperanto: “Muzeo de Natura Historio”
- French: “Musée d’histoire naturelle (Lille)”
- French: “musée d’Histoire naturelle de Lille”
- French: “Musée d’Histoire naturelle de Lille”
- French: “Museum d’histoire naturelle de Lille”
- French: “Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Lille”
- Italian: “Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille”
- Portuguese: “Musée d’Histoire Naturelle de Lille”
- Spanish: “Museo de Historia Natural de Lille”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lille-Centre and Porte Louis XIV.
Nearby Places
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