Museo civico di Lentate sul Seveso
Civic natural history museum with seven rooms: minerals, fossils, insects, herbarium, bird and mammal skeletons, and a renowned collection of nocturnal birds of prey.
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About the museum
The Museo civico di Lentate sul Seveso is located in Via Aureggi and is a municipal facility with a natural history focus. It covers about 300 square metres, with seven exhibition rooms and a hall for exhibitions and cultural evenings.
The collections include minerals and fossils, entomological collections, mushrooms dried by freeze-drying, a botanical herbarium, skeletons of birds and mammals and a collection of birds’ eggs. The museum is particularly known for its collection of rare nocturnal birds of prey from various parts of the world.
The rooms also contain aquariums with live fish from the lakes and rivers of the area.
Highlights
- Collection of rare nocturnal birds of prey from around the world
- Minerals and fossils
- Insect collections and botanical herbarium
- Freeze-dried mushrooms
- Bird and mammal skeletons and egg collection
- Aquariums with fish from local lakes and rivers
Permanent exhibition
- Collezioni di scienze naturali – Seven rooms with minerals, fossils, insects, freeze-dried mushrooms, herbarium, bird and mammal skeletons, eggs and nocturnal birds of prey; aquariums with local fauna.
- Operated by
- Comune di Lentate sul Seveso
- Visitors per year
- approx. 2,000
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