National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History

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National Museum of Ethnography and Natural History, Natural history and ethnography museum in central Chișinău, Moldova.

The museum building features distinctive Eastern architectural elements, with two floors dedicated to natural sciences and regional ethnographic collections.

The institution originated from an agricultural exhibition in 1889 and received its current building in 1905, designed by architect V. Tsyganko.

The permanent exhibition 'Nature, Man, Culture' presents the relationship between humans and their environment through Moldovan artifacts and scientific specimens.

Located at 82 Mihail Kogălniceanu Street, the museum welcomes visitors from Tuesday to Sunday between 10:00 and 18:00.

The museum houses the complete skeleton of a Deinotherium gigantissimum, an extinct prehistoric relative of modern elephants.

Location: Chișinău Municipality

Location: Chișinău

Inception: 1905

Opening Hours: Wtorek-Niedziela 10:00-18:00

Phone: +37322238848

Email: office@muzeu.md

Website: http://muzeu.md

GPS coordinates: 47.02340,28.82010

Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:59

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