Museum of Natural History from Iași, Natural history museum in Iași, Romania.
The Museum of Natural History in Iași contains over 300,000 specimens, including substantial collections of insects, mollusks, amphibians, reptiles, birds, minerals, and plants.
Members of the Doctors and Naturalists Association established this museum on February 4, 1834, making it the first natural history museum in the Romanian Principalities.
The museum occupies the former Roset House, a neoclassical architectural monument from the late 18th century with distinctive vault structures at ground level.
Located at 16 Independence Boulevard, the museum provides research facilities, laboratories, and a specialized library for scientists and students from across Romania.
The museum houses the extensive Arahnidae collection, containing spider specimens from regions like Dobrogea, Moldova, and Bucovina.
Location: Iași County
Inception: 1834
Address: Bd. Independenței, nr.16, Iași 700098
Website: http://bio.uaic.ro/muzeu/muzeu.html
GPS coordinates: 47.16691,27.58423
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:18
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