Chlupáč Museum, Geological museum at Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
Chlupac Museum is a geology museum at Charles University in Prague displaying fossils, minerals, and geological maps from different periods of Earth's history. The collections illustrate how the planet developed over millions of years through these visual and material records.
The museum grew from the work of Czech geologist Ivo Chlupac, whose paleontological research and Earth science studies formed its foundation. His scientific contributions continue today through the museum's research and educational activities.
The museum serves as a learning hub where both students and visitors encounter extensive collections that connect to worldwide scientific research and education.
The museum sits near public transportation stops and offers wheelchair access for all visitors who need mobility support. Guided tours in several languages run regularly throughout the week to help visitors understand the collections better.
The museum displays a complete Carnotaurus skeleton model, one of the largest theropod dinosaur exhibits in Central Europe. This specimen draws many visitors curious about dinosaur evolution and how these large predators lived.
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