The natural history Museum of Tatarstan is a scientific and educational institution and a centre of information about the geological history of Tatarstan, its mineral, plant and animal life, mineral resources of the Republic. The Museum was established by the decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan in August 2005 with the aim to preserve and promote geological heritage of the Republic. The Museum exposition is intended for a wide range of visitors of different ages and levels of fitness.
In the halls of the first floor, visitors will be able to get the main popular knowledge and concepts in astronomy, to get acquainted with the diversity of the world of minerals of the planet, to trace the history of the Earth since its birth 4.5 billion years ago, before the era of the end of the Carboniferous period (300 million years ago), to learn how form and production of oil and bitumen, limestone and gypsum, coal and phosphates. Six rooms on the second floor is a paleontological exhibition dedicated to the history and evolution of vertebrates, since the first fish-like to modern man. Scientific circle "Pilgrim" is working from 9 February 2008. For more information, provides interactive computer blocks.
Working hours:
Mon – Thu, Sun: 10.00 – 18.00
Box office: 10.00 – 17.00
Friday: 11.00 – 21.00
Cashier: 11.00 – 20.00
Saturday: 10.00 – 21.00
Box office: 10.00 – 20.00
Day-off : without day-off
Dear friends, pay your attention, to the fact that the time and days of work of "Natural history Museum of Tatarstan" can change, so before visiting it we recommend you to call +7 (843) 567 – 80 – 37.
