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Dalian Natural History Museum, Natural history museum in Heishi Reef, China.

The Dalian Natural History Museum spans 15,000 square meters and contains over 200,000 specimens including marine life, fossils, minerals, and prehistoric artifacts.

The institution originated in 1907 during the geological surveys conducted by the Japanese South Manchuria Railway Company in Northeast China.

The museum presents eleven exhibition halls dedicated to Earth sciences, dinosaurs, marine mammals, fish, and wetlands, illustrating the connections between nature and humans.

Visitors access modern facilities with multimedia displays, seminar areas, shops, and restaurants while exploring the extensive natural history collections.

The museum houses a 17.1-meter black whale specimen weighing 66.7 tons, recognized as the largest of its type in Asia.

Location: Dalian

GPS coordinates: 38.86630,121.56018

Latest update: March 7, 2025 19:46

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