Natural History Museum
The benefits are described under "Good to know/price information".
The 10,000-year-old natural and cultural history of the Leipzig region is presented in zoological, botanical, geological and archaeological collections.
The museum is around 100 years old and collects, researches and preserves the natural treasures of north-west Saxony in the fields of geology, biology and archaeology. An important focus is the presentation of the problems of environmental and nature conservation.
The collections contain, among other things, valuable evidence of extinct plant and animal species. Various exhibitions provide information about the eras of geological history, the formation of cultural landscapes and the habitats of north-west Saxony. Staff and museum educators impart extensive knowledge about nature and the environment, especially to children and young people.
The exhibitions at the Natural History Museum are also designed with children in mind. The natural history museum was awarded the "KIDS and Co - Seal - Recommended 2021" for its family-friendly concept.Good to know
Openings
- Dayoff: Monday
Price info
- Since 01.01.2024, visiting the exhibitions is free of charge.
General information
Parking Available
Eligibility
Bad Weather Offer
Suitable for any weather
for Groups
for Class
for individual guests
Suitable for the Elderly
Foreign Language
- German
Payment methods
- Entrance Free, Cash, Debit Card
Accessibility
- Saxony Barrier-FreeNotes on accessibility / deviations from the pictograms:
- Access (door 135 cm) via 5 steps of 20 cm each or a ramp (8% gradient).
- 1st and 2nd floors are not accessible for wheelchair users.
- Museum educational offers for blind and visually impaired guests on request.
Parkingindicated disabled parking space available
Entrance to the facility / paths within the facilityDoor width min. 70 cm
Entrance with max. one step or ramp
Additional aids / offersAids / offers for blind and visually impaired persons
Hygiene and infection safety measures
Directions & Parking facilities
- By public transport: The nearest stop is Leipzig, Goerdelerring (streetcar lines 1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 12, 14, 15). From there it is approx. 3 minutes on foot. Alternatively, get off at Leipzig, Hauptbahnhof. From there approx. 12 minutes on foot.
By car: There is a paid parking lot in front of the Natural History Museum. Organization
Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH
License (master data)
Leipzig Tourismus und Marketing GmbH
