The Exposition of Natural Sciences

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Contact:

Šarišské múzeum

Rhodyho 4

085 01  Bardejov

Tel.: 00421-54-472 2630

Characteristics:

The display presents characteristic representatives of north-eastern Slovakia's flora, but particularly fauna (orographic units of Čergov, Ondavská vrchovina, Pieniny, Busov, and Ľubovnianska vrchovina.

The display is divided ecologically into biotope units. The visitor can see exhibited animals and plants in an imitated simplified natural environment, similar to the one they live in. More than 1700 exhibits from our nature are complemented by a permanent display of the world exotic fauna, which is divided according to individual zoological areas (represented by exhibits from all over Europe, Northern Asia, Northern Africa, America, China, and Cuba).

The most precious exhibits:

• Endangered kind of South American condor

• One of the most precious Slovak snails, Pagodulina pagodula

• Baby shark from the Caribbean

• Reticulated python

• Collection of prepared American hummingbirds

• Non-exhibited items from the collection of the Natural Scientific Section include:
  - One of the biggest collections of great shrikes in the world
  - Prepared azure tit

Opening hours:

During summer tourist season (May 1st - September 30th)

• Tuesday - Sunday: 8.30 am - 12.00 am ; 12.30 pm - 4.30 pm

• Exposition is opened on Mondays for appointments only (call in to make an appointment)

Off The Season (October 1st - April 30th)

• Tuesday - Sunday: 8.00 am - 12.00 am ; 12.30 pm - 4.00 pm

Admission Fee:

Adults	1,50 €     (45,19 Sk)
Pensioners, Students	1,00 €     (30,13 Sk)
Children	0,50 €     (15,06 Sk)
Amateur photo pass	1,50 €     (45,19 Sk)
Amateur video pass	3,00 €     (90,38 Sk)
Exchange rate 1 EUR = 30,1260 Sk

Information system:

Standard lecturing services in Slovak (30 minutes).

Gallery:

Permanent Expositions

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