Natural History Museum, Bielefeld

Name: Natural History Museum
Address: Bielefeld, Germany

#8 among attractions in Bielefeld

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The Natural History Museum in Bielefeld is a natural history museum in the city of Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Since 2003, it was given the additional name namu, which stands for the German words Natur, Mensch, and Umwelt. The exhibitions take place in the Spiegelshof, a historical building from the 14th century. ()

Local name: Naturkunde-Museum Bielefeld Established: 1906 (118 years ago)Coordinates: 52°0'59"N, 8°31'43"E

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Mitte (Brands Busch)Bielefeld Germany

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Natural History Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Bielefelder Alm, Sparrenburg, Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld Opera.

1.2 miNW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Football
Bielefelder Alm, Bielefeld
31 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the German city of Bielefeld, the Bielefelder Alm, also known as the SchücoArena for sponsorship reasons, stands as a landmark for sports enthusiasts and visitors alike. This stadium, with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere, is the home...
~840 ftS
Forts and castles, Historical place
Sparrenburg, Bielefeld
5 min walk • The Sparrenburg is a quintessential historical landmark nestled in the heart of Bielefeld, Germany. This imposing fortress, perched atop a hill, offers visitors a glimpse into the medieval past of the region. Dating back to the 13th century, the Sparrenburg served as a...
~800 ftNW
Iconic 60s building and modern art museum
Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld
4 min walk • The Kunsthalle Bielefeld is a modern and contemporary art museum in Bielefeld, Germany. It was designed by Philip Johnson in 1968, and paid for by the businessman and art patron Rudolf August Oetker.
0.4 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Art Nouveau architecture
Bielefeld Opera, Bielefeld
11 min walk • The Bielefeld Opera is the venue of Städtische Bühnen Bielefeld in Bielefeld, Germany. It is a Dreisparten Haus, offering plays, music, and ballet.
0.8 miW
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Botanischer Garten Bielefeld, Bielefeld
21 min walk • The Botanischer Garten Bielefeld is a municipal botanical garden located beside the southeast edge of the Teutoburger Wald at Am Kahlenberg 16, Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is open daily without charge. The garden was established in 1912 on one hectare.
0.6 miW
52°1'11"N • 8°30'57"E
Kletterpark Bielefeld, Bielefeld
15 min walk • Amusement, Amusement park, Outdoor activities
~910 ftNE
Museum
Deutsches Fächermuseum, Bielefeld
5 min walk • The German Fan Museum is an arts and crafts museum specializing in fans located in Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia. The corresponding foundation was established in 1994 by Marie-Luise and Günter Barisch. The museum was opened in 1995.
1 miNW
52°1'26"N • 8°30'29"E
Bauernhausmuseum, Bielefeld
26 min walk • Museum
~1700 ftW
52°0'55"N • 8°31'16"E
Dr. Oetker Welt, Bielefeld
9 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum, Entertainment
~980 ftN
52°1'9"N • 8°31'43"E
Bielefelder Kunstverein, Bielefeld
5 min walk • Museum
0.4 miNE
Church
Evangelical Church of Westphalia, Bielefeld
10 min walk • The Protestant Church of Westphalia is a United Protestant church body in North Rhine-Westphalia. The seat of the praeses is Bielefeld.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Natural History Museum?

Nearby attractions include Neustädter Marienkirche, Bielefeld (2 min walk), Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Bielefeld (4 min walk), Sparrenburg, Bielefeld (5 min walk), Deutsches Fächermuseum, Bielefeld (5 min walk).

How to get to Natural History Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Natural History Museum:

Light rail

Adenauerplatz • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Landgericht • Lines: 1, 2 (6 min walk)

Bus

Kunsthalle • Lines: 142, 21, 22, 24, 28, 29, 48, 80.2, 83, 87, 88, 95, N11, N14, N18, N19, N5, N6, N7 (5 min walk)
Sparrenstraße • Lines: N5 (5 min walk)

Train

Bielefeld Main Station (24 min walk)