
The Natural History Museum of Geneva (Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Genève) is a museum dedicated to natural history, located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1820 and is one of the oldest natural history museums in Switzerland.
The museum's collections include specimens of plants, animals, minerals, and fossils from around the world. One of its most famous exhibits is the "Mammoth of the Ice Age," a fully assembled skeleton of a woolly mammoth. Other exhibits feature the diversity of life in different ecosystems, including tropical rainforests, savannas, and alpine meadows.
The museum also has a section dedicated to the history of human evolution and includes reconstructions of early human habitats, tools, and artwork. In addition to its permanent exhibits, the museum also hosts temporary exhibitions, conferences, and educational programs for all ages.
The Natural History Museum of Geneva is part of the University of Geneva and serves as a center for scientific research and education in the field of natural history. It is a popular attraction for tourists and locals alike, offering a fascinating glimpse into the world of nature and evolution.
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