What did the world look like 150 million years ago? In the central atrium, the Museum of Natural History displays fossils of animals and plants from the late Jurassic period.
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Saurierwelt im Museum für Naturkunde
Many of the objects on display come from one of the most important palaeontological expeditions on Tendaguru Hill, in present-day Tanzania. It is the most successful dinosaur excavation of all times. Even today, the finds of this expedition are still the focus of the museum's research.
Additional information
Opening hours:
- Mon: closed
- Tue–Fri: 09:30 – 18:00
- Sat, Sun & public holidays: 10.00 am – 6.00 pm
Last admission: 30 minutes before closing time
Special opening hours:
- Open from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm on all national public holidays
- 24 December: closed
- 25 December: closed
- 26 December: open from 10.00 to 18.00
- 31 December: closed
- 1 January: open from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm
