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University Museum Groningen, University museum in Groningen, Netherlands

The University Museum Groningen exhibits collections spanning natural history, science, and academic heritage within a historic building in the academic district.

Founded in 1932, the museum preserves and displays artifacts documenting the evolution of scientific research at the University of Groningen since 1614.

The museum presents the Kaleidoscope exhibition, featuring 200 objects that represent different scientific disciplines and research methods through time.

Located at Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 7a, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM with full wheelchair accessibility.

Visitors can explore the preserved Anatomical Theatre and the consultation room of Dr. Aletta Jacobs, the first female university graduate in Netherlands.

Location: Groningen

Inception: 1932

Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible

Operator: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen

Part of: University of Groningen

Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 13:00-17:00; Holidays off

Phone: +31503635083

Website: https://rug.nl/society-business/university-museum

GPS coordinates: 53.21842,6.56314

Latest update: March 5, 2025 17:42

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