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Museo Nacional de Historia Natural

Montevideo , Uruguay

Last verified: Oct 5, 2025 Source confidence: Medium Sources: Google

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Hours
Monday: Closed
Phone
2929 0517
Website
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Address
Miguelete 1825, 11800 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay

About this museum

Housed in a charming historic building, the Museo Nacional de Historia Natural offers visitors an intimate glimpse into Uruguay's natural heritage. The museum's compact layout allows for a focused exploration of local wildlife, geological specimens, and ecological exhibits. Visitors can enjoy a thoughtful collection of natural history displays without overwhelming crowds, with free admission making it an accessible cultural stop in Montevideo.

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Visit notes

  • Free admission every day
  • Today: 1:00 - 7:00 PM -
  • Plan for around 90 minutes
  • Verified Oct 5, 2025

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Free admission every day; confirm with the museum or map listing if plans are time-sensitive.

Check hours

1:00 - 7:00 PM -

Plan the route

Miguelete 1825, 11800 Montevideo, Departamento de Montevideo, Uruguay

Accessibility

Wheelchair access is reported for this venue.

Listing quality

  • 2 public sources linked
  • Official website available
  • Map listing available
  • Photo preview available
  • 4.3 rating from 864 reviews

Opening hours

MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday1:00 - 7:00 PM
Thursday1:00 - 7:00 PM
Friday1:00 - 7:00 PM
Saturday1:00 - 7:00 PM
Sunday11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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