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Explore the Wonders of Nature at the Museum of Natural Science

Discover the natural world at the Museum of Natural Science in Angers, where engaging exhibits and rich biodiversity await.

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A brief summary to The Museum of Natural Science

  • Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Nestled in the heart of Angers, the Museum of Natural Science invites visitors to embark on a fascinating journey through the wonders of the natural world. This museum features an impressive array of exhibits ranging from geology and paleontology to biodiversity and ecology, making it an essential stop for nature enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. The museum's collections include a diverse assortment of specimens, including fossils, taxidermy animals, and minerals that showcase the planet's rich history and the complexity of life. As you wander through the well-curated galleries, you'll encounter interactive displays and informative panels that provide insight into the natural sciences. The museum is designed to engage visitors of all ages, making it a perfect family outing. Children will delight in the hands-on exhibits, while adults can appreciate the scientific knowledge and artistry behind the displays. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and educational workshops, further enriching the visitor experience. The Museum of Natural Science is not just a place to observe; it's a hub for learning and discovery. With knowledgeable staff on hand to answer questions and share stories about the exhibits, you'll leave with a greater appreciation for the natural world and its wonders. Be sure to set aside a few hours to fully immerse yourself in this remarkable space, and make it a part of your Angers itinerary. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the Museum of Natural Science is a treasure trove of knowledge waiting to be explored.

Local tips

  • Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you're traveling with children.
  • Check for special exhibitions or workshops that may be happening during your visit.
  • Plan to spend at least two hours to fully explore the exhibits and enjoy the interactive displays.
  • Take advantage of guided tours for in-depth knowledge about the exhibits and collections.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, head towards Angers city center. From the A11 motorway, take exit 22 for Angers. Follow signs for D723 towards Angers. Once in the city, navigate to 43 Rue Jules Guitton. There is limited street parking available nearby, so be prepared to search for a spot or use a paid parking garage.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach The Museum of Natural Science via public transportation, take a train to Angers St-Laud station. From the station, you can catch tram line A towards 'La Roseraie' and get off at 'Jules Guitton'. The museum is just a short walk from the tram stop. Expect the tram fare to be around €1.50 per person.

  • Walking from Tram Stop

    After disembarking at the 'Jules Guitton' tram stop, head southwest on Rue Jules Guitton. The Museum of Natural Science will be located on your left at 43 Rue Jules Guitton, within a 5-minute walk.

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