Latvian Museum of Natural History
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Latvijas Nacionālais dabas muzejs | |
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Established | 1845 |
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Location | Krišjāna Barona iela 4, Rīga, Latvia |
Type | Natural history museum |
Collection size | 194 214 (2011) |
Director | Skaidrīte Ruskule |
Website | www |
The Latvian National Museum of Natural History (Latvian: Latvijas Nacionālais dabas muzejs) is a natural history museum in Riga, Latvia. It was founded in 1845 as the Riga Naturalist Society (German: Naturforscherverein zu Riga).
The museum contains the following Departments:
- Custodial
- Botany
- Zoology
- Geology and Palaeontology
- Technological Support
- Communications
- Administration
External links
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