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Natural History Museum in Rouen is a rewarding stop for art, history and curious minds. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About Natural History Museum in Rouen
In the historic city of Rouen, the Natural History Museum is one of the richest and most fascinating of its kind in France, home to a vast collection of hundreds of thousands of specimens gathered since the early 19th century. Its galleries, arranged in the atmospheric style of a great old cabinet of curiosities, brim with stuffed animals from around the world, skeletons, birds, insects, minerals, fossils and remarkable ethnographic objects, including a famous Peruvian mummy. From the diversity of the animal kingdom to the wonders of geology and distant cultures, the museum offers an immersive journey through the natural world and human history. Absorbing, spectacular and family-friendly, the Natural History Museum of Rouen is a treasure trove of discovery, a wonderful destination for curious minds of all ages in the heart of the Norman capital.