Arts & crafts museum in a railway depot displaying artifacts & historic tools from Minas Gerais.
Museu de História Natural da UFMG
About this museum
Located in Belo Horizonte, this natural history museum offers visitors a fascinating journey through Brazil's rich biodiversity and geological heritage. Visitors can explore diverse exhibits showcasing regional ecosystems, prehistoric artifacts, and native wildlife specimens collected from Minas Gerais. Conveniently free to enter, the museum provides an engaging educational experience for families and nature enthusiasts seeking to understand the region's remarkable natural landscape.
Opening hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Location
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