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Biodiversitätsmuseum
Discover the Wonders of Wildlife Up Close
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Explore an intriguing collection of animal specimens and skeletons from the extensive research archives of the University of Göttingen. In the former Zoological Institute, you can dive into the marvels of the natural world and gain insights into zoological research. Be inspired by the diversity of species and the history of zoology.
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Did you know?
The Zoological Museum of the University of Göttingen was not only home to animal specimens but also offered free admission to the public.
Quick Facts
Guided Story
Look up. See the grand arches of what used to be the Zoological Institute? Inside this storied building, scientific legends have walked these halls. Did you know some animal specimens here are over 200 years old? They were collected by daring explorers who traveled the world to study wildlife. Imagine the awe when these collections were first shown to the public. The diversity you witness reflects the curiosity and ambition of science. Just to the south is the Forum Wissen, a stone's throw away. Perhaps you'll find your next spark of inspiration there.
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