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Natural History Museum

Naturhistorisches Museum

The ground floor is the ethnology collection: masks from the South Seas, Costa Rican culture, a Berber tent from Morocco, and strange garb of the Nivchi, a Siberian people. The upper floor covers geology, prehistory and archaeology.

Address: 8 Marientorgraben
Getting there: East edge of old town; to Wöhrder Wiese or to Marientor
Hours: Tue-Thu Sun 10:00-17:00, Fri 10:00-20:00, Sat 13:00-17:00, Mon closed
Price: Adult €6, children 6-17 €3
Website: nhg-museum.de (opens in a new tab)

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