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Museum of Zoology

Cambridge , United Kingdom

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The Museum of Zoology at Cambridge University offers visitors an extraordinary journey through the animal kingdom, showcasing an extensive collection of preserved specimens from around the globe. Visitors can explore diverse exhibits spanning evolutionary history, from microscopic organisms to massive mammalian skeletons, making it an engaging destination for curious minds of all ages. Entry is free, allowing everyone to discover the remarkable diversity of life through meticulously curated displays that illuminate the intricate connections between species.

Opening hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday10:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Sunday12:00004:30 PM

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