Discover the Wonders of Natural History at Museum Geologi
Explore Indonesia's geological treasures at Museum Geologi, a captivating natural history museum in Bandung showcasing fossils, minerals, and Earth's history.
Nestled in the heart of Bandung, Museum Geologi offers tourists a captivating exploration of Indonesia's geological and paleontological history. This natural history museum houses extensive collections of fossils, minerals, and artifacts that tell the story of the Earth’s formation and the diverse life it has hosted over millions of years. Ideal for families, students, and curious travelers alike, the museum is not only a treasure trove of knowledge but also an inspiring space that fosters a deeper appreciation for our planet’s history.
A brief summary to Museum Geologi
- Jl. Diponegoro No.57, Bandung City, Cihaur Geulis, Cibeunying Kaler, West Java, 40122, ID
- +62227213822
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-3 pm
- Thursday 9 am-3 pm
- Saturday 9 am-2 pm
- Sunday 9 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded.
- Check for any special exhibitions or educational programs on their website before your visit.
- Allocate at least two hours for your visit to fully appreciate the exhibits.
- Bring a camera, but be sure to check the museum's photography policy.
- Enjoy the museum's gift shop for unique geological souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Bandung, head towards Jl. Merdeka and look for the nearby bus stop. From there, walk to Jl. Diponegoro, which is approximately a 20-minute walk. Continue walking along Jl. Diponegoro until you reach the Museum Geologi at Jl. Diponegoro No.57.
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Public Transport (Angkot)
Find an Angkot (public mini bus) labeled 'D' or 'C' which runs along the main road. Board the Angkot and ask the driver to drop you off at the Diponegoro stop. Once you get off, walk about 5 minutes down Jl. Diponegoro, and the Museum Geologi will be on your right at Jl. Diponegoro No.57.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Start from the city center and head towards Jl. Merdeka, then follow Jl. Diponegoro. The museum is about a 30-minute ride away, and there are bike lanes along some parts of the route for your safety.
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Ride-Sharing
Use a ride-sharing app like Gojek or Grab. Set your destination to 'Museum Geologi, Jl. Diponegoro No.57.' The driver will pick you up from your location and drop you off right at the entrance of the museum.
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