Seychelles Natural History Museum
The Seychelles Natural History Museum is a natural history museum in the Seychelles.- Opening hours:
Monday—Thursday: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM—noon
Saturday: 9:00 AM—1:00 PM
public holidays: closed - Email: nathismus@gov.sc
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “Museum of Natural History”
- Address: Independence Avenue
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral and State House.
St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral
Church
St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral is a church, which is situated 120 metres west of Seychelles Natural History Museum.
State House
Government office
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The State House is the official residence of the President of the Seychelles. State House is situated 290 metres southwest of Seychelles Natural History Museum.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Seychelles
Church
Photo: Vasilii Martynov, CC0.
The Immaculate Conception Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Victoria, is a religious building of the Catholic Church located in the town of Victoria, on the island of Mahé capital of the African archipelago nation of Seychelles. Immaculate Conception Cathedral, Seychelles is situated 390 metres northwest of Seychelles Natural History Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victoria and Beau Vallon.
Victoria
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Victoria is the capital of the Seychelles islands, on the island of Mahe. Victoria is one of the smallest capital cities in the world and the only major port in the Seychelles.
Beau Vallon
Photo: Welcomematt22, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beau Vallon is a beach resort on the northwest corner of Mahe, Seychelles. This is where the majority of Seychelles' visitors stay during their visit and is also where much of the tourist infrastructure is located.
Morne Seychellois National Park
Photo: Botev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
There are few tropical rainforests in the world that have been left in their original pristine condition whilst free of all the nasty tropical diseases like zika or malaria – while there are close competitors in Australia and Singapore, there is no better example than the Seychellois island of Mahé's national park, Morne Seychellois National Park.
Seychelles Natural History Museum
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: La Rivière Anglaise, Seychelles, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-4.62296° or 4° 37′ 23″ southLongitude
55.45305° or 55° 27′ 11″ eastOpen location code
6H7Q9FG3+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 439192201OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q17560817
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Tamil—“Seychelles Natural History Museum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu d’Història Natural de les Seychelles”
- French: “Musée d’histoire naturelle”
- German: “Seychelles Natural History Museum”
- Tamil: “சீசெல்சு இயற்கை வரலாற்று அருங்காட்சியகம்”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Liberty House and National Museum of History.
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