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Evolutionsmuseet

The Museum of Evolution of Uppsala University

Evolutionsmuseet
Photo: PJOVW, CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

A natural history museum containing the largest fossil collection in Scandinavia. The museum is divided into palaeontological and zoological sections, housed in separate buildings on the same block. Many of the exhibited objects were collected by Linnaeus' apprentices as they travelled around the world. It also exhibits the largest collection of Chinese dinosaurs outside of China.

Address
Villavägen 9
Hours
Tue–Sun 12:00–16:00. The zoological section is temporarily closed due to renovation, but the palaeontological section remains open
Price
50 kr

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Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.