The Natural History Museum Basel Archive of Life is a natural history museum in Basel. It was founded in 1821 and has been located since 1849 in the then opened museum on Augustinergasse. It covers most areas of science.
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Adults: CHF 7.-
Young people (under 20 years): CHF 5.-
In education / students (under 30 years): CHF 5.-
Children (under 13 years): free admission
Happy Hour for everyone: Tue - Sat, last opening hour: free admission
1st Sunday of the month: free admission

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March 5, 2024

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A visit to the Natural History Museum in Basel is worth it.

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March 22, 2024

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Interesting exhibition with lots of taxidermy and various “Machmit” stations, especially for children. Changing special exhibitions, a clear recommendation with children (and even without)!

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Elevation 330 m

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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