Natural History Museum of Crete

Natural History Museum of Crete has been functioning and operates under the framework of the University of Crete since 1980, being a pioneer institute at national and European level in the following activities:

-Study and Management of the Natural Environment of Crete
-Public awareness, education and sensitisation of local people as well as the visitors of the area
-Link University activities with Cretan society
-Set up a network of Ecological Museums in Greece and throughout the Eastern Mediterranean

Natural History Museum of Crete, University of Crete

Knossou Ave., P.O. Box 2208, 71409 Heraklion Crete, Greece

Tel./Fax: +30 2810-324366

e-mail: [email protected]

Exhibition Halls of Natural History Museum of Crete

Sofokli Venizelou Avenue Heraklion Crete, Greece

Tel: +30 2810 282740, +30 2810 393630 – Fax: +30 2810 393636

[email protected]

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Heraklion, Crete


Lat:  35.282621700715154

Long:  25.102386474609375