Mineralogical Museum of the University of Bonn
Together with the Goldfuß Museum, the Mineralogical Museum is the oldest natural history museum in the Rhineland. Its exhibitions are housed in the baroque Poppelsdorf Palace - in the immediate vicinity of the Botanical Gardens.
Our Young Museum website is brand new for our young guests.
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The site for the young audience!
We have a page just for you. There you will find all kinds of information about the museum, dates and, above all, lots of colorful photos of our most beautiful pieces. The page is called 'Young Museum'.
1820
Founding year
65.000
Collection objects
6.000
Exhibition items
Opening hours
Wednesday 15:00 to 18:00
Friday 15:00 to 18:00
Sunday 10:00 to 17:00
The museum is closed on public holidays!
Admission is usually free on special days such as Dies academicus, International Museum Day, Open Monument Day or Geotope Day.
Please check the dates in advance.
Admission prices
Adults 2,50 €
Reduced 1,50 €
The discount applies to unemployed persons, school pupils, severely disabled persons and students on presentation of a corresponding document
Children and young people up to and including the age of 16 do not pay admission.
Contact
ADDRESS
Mineralogical Museum of the University of Bonn
Poppelsdorf Palace
Meckenheimer Allee 169
53115 Bonn
TELEPHONE
Secretariats: 0228 / 73-2761 or 0228 / 73-4938
During opening hours: 0228 / 73-9776
Answering machine: 0228 / 73-2766