Discover the Wonders of Naturkundemuseum Potsdam
Explore the Naturkundemuseum Potsdam: A captivating journey through natural history and local biodiversity awaits every visitor.
The Naturkundemuseum Potsdam is a captivating natural history museum that showcases the rich biodiversity of the region. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts, it offers a glimpse into the local wildlife and ecological diversity.
A brief summary to Naturkundemuseum Potsdam
- Breite Str. 13, Potsdam, Innenstadt, 14467, DE
- +493312896707
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds.
- Check the museum's website for any temporary exhibitions or special events.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning displays and exhibits.
- Allocate at least two hours to fully appreciate all the exhibits.
- Visit the museum shop for unique souvenirs related to local wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to Potsdam and follow the A115 motorway. Take the exit toward Potsdam-Babelsberg and merge onto B1. Continue straight on B1 until you reach the city center. Once in the center, follow signs for Breite Straße. The Naturkundemuseum Potsdam is located at Breite Str. 13, 14467 Potsdam. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware that parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation (Train)
To reach Naturkundemuseum Potsdam using public transportation, take a regional train (RE) to Potsdam Hauptbahnhof (main station). From the station, exit and catch tram line 92 or 96 towards 'Potsdam, Brandenburger Tor'. Get off at the 'Potsdam, Brandenburger Tor' stop. From there, it's a 10-minute walk: head east on Breite Straße until you arrive at Breite Str. 13, where the museum is located. A single ticket for the train costs around €3-4, depending on your starting point.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
If you prefer to take the bus, you can catch the bus line 605 or 606 to 'Potsdam, Brandenburger Tor'. After disembarking, walk approximately 10 minutes along Breite Straße to reach the Naturkundemuseum Potsdam at Breite Str. 13. A single bus ticket typically costs between €2.50 and €3.00 within the local transport zones.
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