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Under the spreading branches of high fragrant linden trees on Small Georgian street, in the spacious halls of the old Moscow mansion, which, perhaps, is more like a fairy-tale palace, with 1934 The Biological Museum named after KA Timiryazev has settled. Since then, the fairy-tale palace-tower, built back in 1893, has become home to a world of plants and animals. From ciliates and amoebas shoes before the dinosaurs and human

The brick tower in the Little Georgia was built in the new Russian style specifically for order collector of ancient Russian monuments PI Shchukin as a building for the Museum of Russian Antiquities, which opened here in 1896. By the way, PI Shchukin personally conducted tours of the museum. Such pages of the history and culture of our country should be proud.

Since 1905 the Historical Museum was located in the mansion, later, in 1918, - the Museum of Old Moscow, and in 1934 the lands in Little Georgia were transferred to the Biological Museum. Since then, there are exclusive expositions from the world of nature, human beings and, in general, from the world of everything living.

Children from the Biological Museum are delighted, and parents regret that in their childhood this was not.

The Biological Museum presents unique sections of botany, zoology, physiology. Some of the exhibits are designed for an amateur - like the most complete in the country collection of models of mushrooms and crops. But dioramas of whole natural communities - "Bird Bazaar", "Teterevyny Current" or "Flooded Meadow" - like almost everyone. In addition to stuffed animals, models and other imitations, there are stunning original things -. Such instance remains completely exterminated Steller's sea cow

Biological Museum conducts a variety of educational programs, which, however, did not hesitate to be called and entertainment - here no one has to force yourself to learn , everyone forgets about the school and understands that biology is not a school subject, but a science about life. Thank you to the staff of the Biological Museum!
The Wonderful World of Biology Museum in Moscow

Moscow invites its residents and visitors to the Museum of Biology at such an exciting program as "beaks, paws, tail," "Winter forest under the microscope," "White Sea - the realm of monkfish" , "Lessons of living skill" ... Careful employees not only tell you everything and show, but they will also let you touch, look at various optical devices, teach them how to make potions from herbs, and read traces. The Biological Museum all fall in love with biology

Moscow invites its residents and visitors to the Museum of Biology at such an exciting program as "beaks, paws, tail," "Winter forest under the microscope," "White Sea - the realm of sea angels.", "Lessons of living skill" ...

For children Moscow offers a special program of the Biological Museum - "One day in the Stone Age". Children will be seated on the skins of real animals surrounded by drawings of rock art, tell them about the life of primitive people, teach them how to paint rock paintings, obtain fire and make "primitive" beads. Children delighted, and parents regret that in their childhood was not like this.

In the days of the program in the museum hosts a variety of exercises with microscopes, fun quizzes and games, environmental festivals, demonstration experiments for greenhouse tours and outdoors.

But the Biological Museum has not deprived parents. For family visits there are developmental games - "Family Labyrinth" and "Island of Discoveries". "Family Labyrinth" occupies four rooms: the world of plants, the world of animals, the past of the Earth, the human body. The participants of the game receive assignments, the answers to which must be found in these halls. For example, count any organs from a certain insect or, blindfold, guess the object to taste and smell.

Important to know

On Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, the Biological Museum is waiting for you from 10:00 to 18:00 , on Thursday from 12:00 to 21:00, and on Sunday from 11:00 to 18:00. Every Monday and last Tuesday of the month is a day off. Ticket sale ends an hour before the museum closes.

Adult ticket costs 140 rubles, students, schoolchildren and large families - only 20. Children under 7 years old - free of charge. However, during the days of environmental programs and commercial exhibitions in the exhibition halls of the museum the cost of admission changes.

Attention! Every third Sunday of the month is a free admission day for all visitors And on the first Tuesday of the month admission is free for anyone under the age of 18.

How to get

Moscow, M. Gruzinskaya, 15, m. "Barrikadnaya", "Krasnopresnenskaya", walking past the zoo on the street. Krasnaya Presnya, the 2nd turn to the right, a red-and-white mansion.

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Reviews of the Biological Museum (1)

Evaluation 8

Learn how to write names correctly! January 20th, 2015

Sofia
was here in January 2015
Very interesting, but you need to know the spelling!