Museum of Nature and Human

Local nameHospital Civil de la Misericordia
LocationSanta Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Museo de la Naturaleza y Arqueología, is a museum-based in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Tenerife,. It contains many significant archaeological finds and is considered the best repository of objects from the Pre-Castilian Canary Islands. The museum also houses significant paleontological, botanical, entomological, and marine and terrestrial vertebrate collections, and is considered the best Natural Library of the Canary Islands.

Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre integrates the Archaeological Museum of Tenerife, the Bioantropología's Canary Institute and the Museum of Natural Sciences of Tenerife. The museum is located in the downtown area of Santa Cruz, in the former Civil Hospital, a building that constitutes an example of the neoclassical architecture of Canary Islands. The archaeological section was founded in 1958.

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More information and contact

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

Official Website https://www.museosdetenerife.org/index.php?al_id_mus=1

Email didacticamnh@museosdetenerife.org

Phone +34 922 535 816

Address Fuente Morales S/N, 38003 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Coordinates 28°27'49.115" N -16°14'58.444" E

Tours and activities: Museum of Nature and Human

San Cristobal de La Laguna : Cathedral ticket w/ audioguide

from 8 USD

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