Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Bayonne, Natural history museum in Bayonne, France
The Natural History Museum of Bayonne displays 35,000 items covering zoology, botany, paleontology, geology, and ethnography in a modern exhibition space.
The museum originated in 1856 from pharmacist Ulysse Darracq's collection and relocated six times before settling in Plaine d'Ansot during 2010.
The documentation center provides specialized resources about natural sciences and environmental studies, including digital materials and Basque language publications.
The museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from March to October, 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with free admission and parking facilities near La Floride gymnasium.
Located within Plaine d'Ansot protected natural area, the museum combines indoor exhibitions with direct observation of local wetland ecosystems.
Location: Bayonne
Phone: +33559422261
GPS coordinates: 43.47431,-1.47805
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:59
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