Museum of Evolution Paleonthology

The Museum of Evolution of Uppsala University is a natural history museum in , and holds 's largest fossil collection of dinosaurs. The number of items in today's collection, which spans zoological, paleontological and mineralogical specimens, is approximately 5 million unique pieces, of which only a fraction are exhibited.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday: closed
    Tuesday—Sunday: noon—4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Also known as: “Evolutionsmuseet Paleontologi” and “Paleontologiska museet”
  • Address: Norbyvägen 22, Uppsala, 752 36

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Uppsala Cathedral and University of Uppsala Botanical Garden.

Church
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is a cathedral located between the of Uppsala University and the river in the centre of , Sweden. A church of the , the national church, in the Evangelical-Lutheran tradition, is the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala, the primate of Sweden. is situated 1¼ km northeast of Museum of Evolution Paleonthology.

Park
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The Botanical Garden of Uppsala University is the principal botanical garden in the city of , Sweden. It is situated near to and belongs to Uppsala University, having been created on land donated to the university by King Gustav III…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kungsgärdet and Kåbo.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the inner city of , , situated on the western banks of the river . It has been the ecclesiastical centre of Sweden since the 13th century and contains many of the historical sights and landmarks of Uppsala…

Museum of Evolution Paleonthology

Latitude
59.84925° or 59° 50′ 57″ north
Longitude
17.62208° or 17° 37′ 20″ east
Open location code
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Highlights include Evolutionsbiologiskt centrum and Arosplan.

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