Discover the Wonders of NatUrzeitmuseum Bad Sachsa
Explore the fascinating evolution of life and nature at the NatUrzeitmuseum Bad Sachsa, a natural history museum in the scenic Harz region.
The NatUrzeitmuseum Bad Sachsa offers an engaging journey through the fascinating history of nature, showcasing the evolution of life and the natural environment of the Harz region. With its diverse exhibits and interactive displays, this natural history museum is a must-visit for tourists seeking to learn about the planet's past.
A brief summary to NatUrzeitmuseum Bad Sachsa
- Am Kurpark 6, Bad Sachsa, 37441, DE
- +495523474990
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 2 pm-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you're bringing children.
- Check the museum's website for special events or temporary exhibits before your visit.
- Combine your museum visit with a walk in the nearby Kurpark for a full day of exploration.
- Bring a camera to capture the fascinating displays and serene surroundings.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head to Bad Sachsa from your current location in Harz. Use the A38 highway and take exit 3 towards Bad Sachsa. Follow the signs to Bad Sachsa, and then navigate to Am Kurpark 6. There is parking available near the NatUrzeitmuseum.
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Public Transportation
To reach NatUrzeitmuseum Bad Sachsa using public transport, take a regional train to the Bad Sachsa station. From there, it is approximately a 15-minute walk to the museum. Exit the station and head southwest on Bahnhofstraße, which turns into Am Kurpark. Continue straight until you reach Am Kurpark 6 where the museum is located. Check the local train schedules for the best routes and times.
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Walking from Bad Sachsa Station
After arriving at Bad Sachsa station, exit the station and turn left onto Bahnhofstraße. Walk straight for about 1.2 kilometers (0.75 miles), which will take around 15 minutes. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the NatUrzeitmuseum, which will be on your right at Am Kurpark 6.
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