The State Darwin Museum

The State Darwin Museum is a natural history museum in . The museum was founded in 1907 by Alexander Kohts and was the world's first museum of evolution explaining the work of Charles Darwin as a causal explanation of nature.
  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Email: info@darwinmuseum.ru
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum
  • Also known as: “Darwin Museum”, “Museo Darwin de Moscu”, “State Darwin Museum”, and “Дарвиновский музей”
  • Postal code: 117292

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Basov square and Moscow State Circus.

Square
is situated 120 metres north of The State Darwin Museum.

Theater building
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The title is used for a variety of circuses. is situated 1½ km west of The State Darwin Museum.

Metro station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akademichesky District and Gagarinsky District.

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The State Darwin Museum

Latitude
55.69071° or 55° 41′ 27″ north
Longitude
37.5615° or 37° 33′ 41″ east
Open location code
9G7VMHR6+7H
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“The State Darwin Museum” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Դարվինի պետական թանգարան”
  • Belarusian: “Дзяржаўны Дарвінаўскі музей”
  • Dutch: “Gosoedarstvenniy Darvinovskiy moezey”
  • Esperanto: “Darwin-muzeo”
  • French: “musée Darwin”
  • French: “Musée Darwin”
  • German: “Staatliches Darwin-Museum”
  • Indonesian: “Museum Negara Darwin”
  • Japanese: “国立ダーウィン博物館”
  • Russian: “Государственный Дарвиновский музей”
  • Spanish: “Museo Darwin de Moscú”
  • Spanish: “Museo Darwin”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Бойцовский центр на ул. Вавилова and Institute of Scientific Information for Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of Sciences.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Леопард and Амурозавр Рябинина.

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