Westphalian Museum of Natural History
The Westphalian Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum in Münster, Germany.Photo: Rüdiger Wölk, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Münster, Germany
- Also known as: “LWL-Museum für Naturkunde Westfälisches Landesmuseum mit Planetarium” and “Westfälisches Museum für Naturkunde”
- Address: Sentruper Straße 285, Münster, 48161
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Westphalian Horse Museum and Mühlenhof Open-Air Museum.
Westphalian Horse Museum
Museum
Photo: Skinmate, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Westfälische Pferdemuseum Münster - Hippomaxx is in the Allwetterzoo in Münster, Westphalia, Germany. The Hippomaxx is an independent entity in the Allwetterzo managed by Verein zur Förderung des Westfälischen Pferdemuseums e.V. Westphalian Horse Museum is situated 330 metres southwest of Westphalian Museum of Natural History.
Mühlenhof Open-Air Museum
Museum
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Mühlenhof Open-Air Museum is situated 550 metres east of Westphalian Museum of Natural History.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Roxel and Münster-Erphoviertel.
Roxel
Suburb
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Roxel is a suburb, which is situated 4 km west of Westphalian Museum of Natural History.
Münster-Erphoviertel
Quarter
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Münster-Erphoviertel is a quarter, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Westphalian Museum of Natural History.
Münster-Kinderhaus
Suburb
Kinderhaus is a district of Münster, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies approximately 4 km to the north of the centre of Münster and belongs to the borough Münster-Nord, together with Coerde and Sprakel. Münster-Kinderhaus is situated 5 km north of Westphalian Museum of Natural History.
Westphalian Museum of Natural History
- Categories: natural history museum, building, tourism, public building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Münster, Münster, Münsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.94943° or 51° 56′ 58″ northLongitude
7.59122° or 7° 35′ 28″ eastInception
1892Open location code
9F39WHXR+QFOpenStreetMap ID
way 56183461OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1651758
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In Other Languages
From German to Japanese—“Westphalian Museum of Natural History” goes by many names.
- German: “LWL-Museum für Naturkunde Westfälisches Landesmuseum mit Planetarium”
- German: “LWL-Museum für Naturkunde”
- German: “Westfälisches Museum für Naturkunde”
- Japanese: “LWL自然史博物館”
- Japanese: “ヴェストファーレン自然史博物館”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Planetarium and Sonne.
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