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Geomuseum

Journey through Earth's history in Münster

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At the Geomuseum of the University of Münster, you'll explore the captivating realm of fossils. Since 1824, it has housed remarkable finds from ancient geological eras, offering a unique glimpse into the past. The historic building tells tales of sites that are no longer accessible today.
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For over 150 years, it was the only museum of its kind in Westphalia.

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Founded
2007

Guided Story

Look up at those impressive ceiling structures, a testament to the building's storied past. Did you know this museum was once the only one of its kind in Westphalia? For over 150 years, it drew researchers and curious minds from around the world. Imagine the excitement when paleontologists first uncovered these fossil treasures. Just behind you, a short walk away, is the Bible Museum, full of its own intriguing tales. But here, it's the ancient stories of our planet that come to life. Can you hear the faint echo of the past reverberating through the halls? Perhaps it's the call of a long-extinct creature that once roamed the earth.

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