Zoological museum of the university of Zurich
Zoological museum of the university of Zurich, Natural history museum in Zurich, Switzerland.
The Zoological Museum exhibits 1,500 animal species and 1,000 fossils spanning 300 million years of natural history within its research facilities.
Established in 1833, the museum has contributed to scientific education and research as part of the University of Zurich's academic institution network.
The museum maintains its classification as a class A Swiss cultural property, preserving natural specimens for scientific study and public education.
Located 647 meters from Zurich Main Station, the museum offers free admission and opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 to 17:00.
The exhibition space includes audio stations where visitors can listen to various animal sounds, from whale songs to insect buzzing.
Location: Zürich
Inception: 1833
Accessibility: Accesible en silla de ruedas
Operator: Universität Zürich
Address: Karl-Schmid-Strasse 4, 8006 Zürich 8006 8006
Opening Hours: Martes-Domingo 10:00-17:00; 2023 abril 10 off; 2023 abril 17 off; 2023 mayo 1 off; 2023 mayo 29 off; 2023 agosto 1 off; 2023 septiembre 11 off
Phone: +41446343838
Email: info@zm.uzh.ch
Website: http://zm.uzh.ch
GPS coordinates: 47.37518,8.54796
Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:53
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