Naturhistorisches Museum Basel

The collections cover zoology, entomology, mineralogy, anthropology, osteology and palaeontology, and the house runs research alongside its permanent and temporary exhibitions. Its dates in the city register are 1661, 1821 and 1849, the first being the founding of Basel's public collection. Admission is charged, cards and cash are both taken, and the building is wheelchair accessible.

Address

Augustinergasse 2

Operator

canton

Focus

natural_history

Website

www.nmb.bs.ch

Category: Culture & History

Tags: natural history, palaeontology, minerals, research

Coordinates: 47.5575913, 7.5902211

Part of Basel's museums

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