Slovenian Museum of Natural History, Natural history museum in central Ljubljana, Slovenia.
The Slovenian Museum of Natural History displays extensive collections of minerals, fossils, plants, and animals across multiple exhibition halls.
Founded in 1821, the institution holds the distinction of being Slovenia's first museum, establishing a foundation for scientific research in the region.
The museum maintains the Zois Mineral Collection, Ferdinand J. Schmidt Insect Collection, and Hohenwart Molluscan Shell Collection, representing Slovenia's scientific heritage.
Located at Muzejska ulica 1, the museum opens daily from 10:00 to 18:00, with extended hours until 20:00 on Thursdays.
The institution houses a complete mammoth skeleton and maintains an extensive presentation of Proteus anguinus, a native cave-dwelling amphibian species.
Location: Ljubljana
Inception: 1821
Website: http://pms-lj.si/si
GPS coordinates: 46.05222,14.49944
Latest update: March 3, 2025 15:52
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