It is the oldest museum in the state capital, Magdeburg, still in existence today. Until 1945, it was housed in the building at Domplatz 5. Today, the Museum of Natural History is located together with the Museum of Cultural History in the two-part building on Otto-von-Guericke-Straße.
CURRENTLY YOU CAN EXPECT THE FOLLOWING
PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS
SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS
Highlights
Bis ans Ende der Welt – Patagonien und Feuerland
Natur im Fokus - 150 Jahre Sammeln und Erleben
Urban habitat
Harz and Magdeburg Börde habitat
Floodplain habitat
Evolution and biodiversity
Evolution and biodiversity part 2
Ice Age – climate change and evolution to the present day
LOOK FORWARD TO SHORTLY
ALL EVENTS
16.07.
2026
Holiday programme - 16. July 2026 10:00 AM
Sommerferienprogramm
mit Dana Fabienne Liebke, und Henriette Knüpfer
Regulärer Eintritt, Teilnahme Kostenlos, 1€ Materialspende erbeten
18.07.
Guided tours - 18. July 2026 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Sonderausstellung
mit Marcus Pribbernow
Regulärer Eintritt | Führungsgebühr entfällt
30.07.
Holiday programme - 30. July 2026 2:00 PM
mit Sabiha Lakehsar, und Henriette Knüpfer
EXPERIENCE GEOLOGICAL HISTORY
Embark on an exciting journey through the diverse world of animals, plants and the history of the earth – from prehistoric times to the present day. Experience impressive specimens of native and exotic animal species in our lovingly designed permanent exhibition, marvel at fossils from past geological eras and learn more about the natural phenomena that characterise our environment – an experience for the whole family, school classes and interested individual visitors.
ABOUT THE MUSEUM
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IMPRESSIONS OF ART AND CULTURE
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