Giacomo Doria Museum of Natural History
Giacomo Doria Museum of Natural History, Natural history museum in Genoa, Italy
The museum building contains 23 exhibition rooms across two floors, presenting over 6,000 specimens from a collection of 4.5 million natural artifacts.
Founded in 1867 by naturalist Giacomo Doria, the museum accumulated substantial collections through expeditions of Italian explorers during the nineteenth century.
The institution maintains the headquarters of the Italian Entomological Society since 1922 and preserves specimens from numerous scientific expeditions worldwide.
Located at Via Brigata Liguria 9, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00 and provides wheelchair accessibility throughout its premises.
The museum features a specialized room called the Cell, displaying a three-dimensional model of a biological cell magnified 100,000 times.
Location: Genoa
Inception: 1867
Official opening: 1867
Accessibility: Accesible en silla de ruedas
Operator: Comune di genova
Opening Hours: Martes-Domingo 10:00-18:00; Lunes off
Phone: +39010564567
Email: museodoria@comune.genova.it
Website: https://museidigenova.it/it/museo-di-storia-naturale-giacomo-doria-0
GPS coordinates: 44.40249,8.94269
Latest update: March 10, 2025 14:56
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