Natural History Museum of Crete

Local nameΜουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας Κρήτης
LocationHeraklion, Greece

The Natural History Museum of Crete in Heraklion, Crete is a natural history museum that operates under the auspices of the University of Crete. Its aim is the study, protection and promotion of the diverse flora and fauna of the Eastern Mediterranean region. The museum is based in a restored industrial building that used to house an electricity power plant.

The museum is committed to the study, protection, and preservation of the region's unique flora and fauna, as well as its geological and paleontological heritage.

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Opening hours

Mon - Fri: 9 am - 8 pm
Sat - Sun: 10 am - 8 pm

Admission

Full: € 9
Reduced: € 5.5

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_History_Museum_of_Crete

Official Website http://nhmc.uoc.gr/

Twitter https://twitter.com/nhmcrete

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Natural-History-Museum-of-Crete-Official-Page/121435764539033

Email info@nhmc.uoc.gr

Phone +30 28 10 28 27 40

Address Sofokli Venizelou Avenue, 71202 Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Coordinates 35°20'30.845" N 25°7'36.132" E

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