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Title: 250 Years of Natural Sciences

This historical monastery wing next to the Dinosaur Gallery features a path which you can follow via 20 milestones to discover 14 splendid specimens, each of which has a remarkable story to tell about the history of the Museum and its Institute.

Amazing discoveries, new scientific theories, splendid collection items, all bearing witness to their time and the progress of the natural sciences. At six key moments you will experience the transition from an 18th century cabinet of curiosities via a storeroom to a scientific research centre and innovative museum in the 21st century.

During this thrilling voyage through the world of natural sciences, you will find out how contemporary scientists have been transformed into fully-fledged conservationists. The following article will offer further details about what you can expect to find in the room and about modern-day researchers whose outlook has been shaped by the history of the natural sciences over a period of 250 years.

 

The elefant, from 250 Years of Natural Sciences

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Last modified : June 20, 2011