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Muséum national d'Histoire Naturelle


Jardin des Plantes, 57, rue Cuvier , 75005 Paris
40 79 30 00 - Groups: 40 79 36 00-43 36 54 26
40 79 34 84
Gare d'Austerlitz, Jussieu
Gare d'Austerlitz
24, 57, 61, 63, 65, 67, 89


GRANDE GALERIE DE L'ÉVOLUTION
Ouverture : 10h-18h - Nocturne : jeudi 22h

Fermature : Mardi, 01/05
Réouverture en 1994 après une rénovation complète de l'ancienne Galerie de Zoologie fermée depuis prèsde 30 ans. L'histoire de la vie, les mécanismes de l'évolution et les rapports de l'homme et de la nature. Salle des spécimens d'espèces menacées et disparues. Expositions temporaires. (1889 : architecte Jules André - 1994 : architectes Chemetov, Huidobro, Canac, Allio-scénographe).

GALERIE D'ENTOMOLOGIE
Ouverture : 9h-11h45 / 13h-16h45 ; Samedi et dimanche : 10h-17h
Fermature : Mardi, jours fériés
Le monde des insectes : 1500 spécimens choisis parmi les plus beaux ou les plus étonnants du monde. Diversité des formes, des couleurs et des adaptations. Papillons, coléoptères... cigales, criquets.

GALERIES D'ANATOMIE COMPARÉE, DE PALÉONTOLOGIE, DE MINÉRALOGIE
SALLE DU TRÉSOR, DE PALÉOBOTANIQUE

Ouverture : 10h-17h ; Samedi et dimanche : Hiver 10h-17h / Eté 11h-18h
Fermature : Mardi, jours fériés
Galerie d'Anatomie Comparée : Tour du monde des vertébrés. Squelettes d'animaux, de l'homme etudes grands singes jusqu'aux poissons en passant par les oiseaux et les reptiles. Galerie de Paléontologie : Collections de fossiles, témoignages du passé de la vie animale sur la terre (les vertébrés et les invertébrés). Salle consacrée à la Paléontologie du Bassin Parisien. Galerie de Paléobotanique et de Minéralogie : l'histoire du monde végétal depuis son apparition sur la terre. Cristaux géants et expositions temporaires. Ne pas manquer : les collections botaniques et horticoles de l'Ecole de Botanique, les serres (ses plantes tropicales et cactées), le jardin alpin, la ménagerie et son microzoo.

GRANDE GALERIE DE L'ÉVOLUTION
Open: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Late night opening: Thursday 10 p.m.
Prices: 40 FF. - Red. 30 FF. (10 a.m.-2 p.m.) School children: 10 FF. - Groups: 30 FF., Res. 2 months - Guided Tours, Conferences: Res. 2 months
Closed: Tuesday, 01/05.
Re-opened in 1994 after the complete renovation of the former Galerie de Zoologie closed for over 30 years. The history of life, the mechanisms of evolution and the relationship between man and nature. Permanent exhibition of endangered or extinct species. Temporary exhibitions. (1889: architect Jules André. 1994: architects Chemetov, Huidobro, Canac; Allio - for the scenography)

GALERIE D'ENTOMOLOGIE
Open: 9-11.45 a.m. / 1-4.45 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Prices: 12 FF. - Red. 8 FF. Groups 8 FF - School children: 4 FF., res. 1 month - Guided Tours, Conferences: Res. 1 month
Closed: Tuesday, bank holidays.
The world of insects: 1,500 specimens selected from the most beautiful or most surprising in the world. Diversity of shapes, colours and adaptations. Butterflies, beetles... cicadas, crickets.

GALERIES D'ANATOMIE COMPARÉE, DE PALÉONTOLOGIE, DE MINÉRALOGIE
SALLE DU TRÉSOR, DE PALÉOBOTANIQUE

Open: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday: Winter 10 a.m.-5 p.m./Summer 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
Prices: 25 FF. - Red. 15 FF. Groups 15 FF. - School children 6 FF., Res. 1 month - Guided Tours, Conferences: Res. 1 month
Closed: Tuesday, bank holidays
Galerie d'Anatomie comparée: A world-wide panorama of vertebrates. From animal, human and ape skeletons to fish, bird and reptile skeletons. Galerie de Paléontologie: Collections of fossils, testimonies of prehistoric animal life on earth (vertebrates and invertebrates). Room dedicated to Palaeontology in the Paris area. Galerie de Paléobotanique et de Minéralogie: the history of the plant world since its appearance on earth. Giant crystals and temporary exhibitions. Not to be missed: the botanical and horticultural collections of the Ecole de Botanique, greenhouses (its tropical plants and cacti), the alpine garden, the menagerie and microzoo.


Collections : Sciences , Archéologie , Histoire , Joaillerie , Sculpture , Evolution,animaux naturalisés,Insectes

Informations Pratiques : Activités Pédagogiques , Groupe , Visites Conférences , Accès Handicapés , Librairie , Boutique Cadeau , Restaurant , Location d'Espace , Photographie Autorisée

Collections: Sciences, Archeology, History, Jewellery, Sculpture, Evolution,stuffed animals,Insects

Practical Information: Teaching Activities, Group, Guided Tours Conferences, Handicapped Persons, Book Shop, Gift Shop, Restaurant, Hire of Space, Photography Allowed


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