Museum of Natural History, Guatemala City

#100 among attractions in Guatemala City

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Museum of Natural History (address: Calle Mariscal Cruz 1-56 10) is a place located in Guatemala City (Guatemala department) and belongs to the category of museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 4928 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 14°36'54"N latitude and 90°30'45"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museum of Natural History is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Bus (bus, 10 min walk), Estación del Ferrocarril (train, 27 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Botanical Garden (park, 2 min walk), Escuela Politécnica (forts and castles, 4 min walk), Estadio del Ejército (football, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 14°36'54"N, 90°30'45"W

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Calle Mariscal Cruz 1-56 10Guatemala City Guatemala

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Day trips

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

Nearby attractions include: Avenida Reforma, Zona Viva, Oakland Mall, La Aurora Zoo.

0.8 miS
Shopping, Shopping district
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museum of Natural History?

Nearby attractions include Botanical Garden, Guatemala City (2 min walk), Escuela Politécnica, Guatemala City (4 min walk), Torre del Reformador, Guatemala City (9 min walk), Teatro Dick Smith, Guatemala City (13 min walk).

How to get to Museum of Natural History by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museum of Natural History:

Bus

Bus (10 min walk)
Para Frontera - Valle Nuevo (14 min walk)

Train

Estación del Ferrocarril (27 min walk)