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Mauritianum

Altenburg, Thüringen

A natural history museum at the edge of Altenburg's palace gardens, housed since 1908 in a purpose-built building. Its collection holds about 40,000 objects. Best known is the rat king, the largest specimen of its kind in the world.

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Address
AltenburgGermany
Opening hours
Tu-Fr 13:00-17:00; Sa,Su,PH 10:00-17:00; Mo off
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Access
Wheelchair accessible
Founded
1817
ISIL
DE-MUS-865718
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Mauritianum

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