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Geological Museum

Museum Geologi Bandung

Houses 250,000 rocks, a mineral collection, and 60,000 fossils. There are 3 major rooms in the museum: the geology of Indonesia, the history of life and the geology of human life. The building itself has an art-deco style, built in 1928 by a Dutch architect H. Menalda van Schouwenburg. Recommended museum by locals. Part of museum fully Indonesian and English texts but part with almost none.

Address: Jl. Diponegoro No. 57,
Getting there: near Gedung Sate complex
Hours: Tue-Thu 09:00-15:00; Mon Fri closed; Sat Sun 09:00-14:00
Price: Ticket student Rp 2,000, public Rp 3,000, foreigner Rp 10,000 and pre-register on https://museum.geologi.esdm.go.id/tiket (can be done at entrance)
Website: museum.geology.esdm.go.id (opens in a new tab)

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