Moscow: Natural History Museum
Places and attractions in the Natural history museum category
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- Cemetery
- Specialty museum
- Baroque architecture
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- Russian revival architecture
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- Military museum
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- Modern art museum
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- Eclectic architecture
- Arenas and stadiums
- Constructivist architecture
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- Library
- Natural history museum
- Science museum
- Unesco
- Historic walking areas
- Opera
- Amusement park
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- Forts and castles
- Modernist architecture
- Nightlife
Moscow Paleontological Museum
The Orlov Museum of Paleontology was founded by Paleontological Institute of Russian Academy of Sciencies in 1937 prior to the XVII session of the International Geological Congress. It is named after Yuri Alexandrovich Orlov.
Vernadsky State Geological Museum
The Vernadsky State Geological Museum is the geological museum in Moscow. Mineralogical collection was founded in 1755 and is now an earth sciences and educational centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Fersman Mineralogical Museum
Fersman Mineralogical Museum is one of the largest mineral museums of the world, located in Moscow, Russia. Its collections include more than 135,000 items. Among them natural crystals, geodes, druses and other kinds of mineral treasures. The museum was named after Alexander Fersman.
State Darwin Museum
The State Darwin Museum is a natural history museum in Moscow. The museum was founded in 1907 by Alexander Kohts and was the world's first museum of evolution explaining the work of Charles Darwin as a causal explanation of nature. The museum taxidermist at the time was Filipp Fedulov.
Zoological Museum of Moscow University
The Zoological Museum of Moscow University is the second largest zoological museum in Russia and one of the twelve largest in the world. The Museum was established in 1791 as a museum of Natural History.
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