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Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences

Cambridge , United Kingdom

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The Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences offers a fascinating journey through geological time, showcasing an extensive collection of fossils, minerals, and rock specimens from around the world. Visitors can explore Cambridge University's oldest museum, which traces the planet's remarkable transformations through meticulously curated exhibits spanning billions of years. With free entry, this scientific treasure trove provides an enlightening and accessible exploration of Earth's complex natural history.

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Monday	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday	10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday	10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday	Closed

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