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Timiryazev Museum, Biology museum in Presnensky District, Russia

The Timiryazev State Biological Museum occupies two red brick buildings featuring traditional Russian architectural elements with decorative tiles and patterns.

The museum was established in 1922 from the Living Nature Museum of the Moscow Public University and relocated to former merchant Shchukin's estate in 1934.

The collection includes 60,000 exhibits, featuring anthropological sculptures, biological specimens, insect collections, corals, mollusks, and scientific illustrations.

The museum opens Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 to 18:00, with extended hours on Thursday until 21:00 and Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00.

The interactive exhibit 'Look Both Ways' enables visitors to experience visual perception through different animal eyes and compare it to human vision.

Location: Presnensky District

Opening Hours: Martes-Miércoles,Viernes-Sábado 10:00-18:00; Jueves 12:00-21:00; Domingo 11:00-18:00

Phone: +74992523681

Website: http://gbmt.ru

GPS coordinates: 55.76435,37.57149

Latest update: March 3, 2025 12:07

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