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Museum of Natural History and Geology, Lille, France

 
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Distance from city center: 0.7mi
danpop's pictureby danpop Sightseeing travel tip
added on the 30th of June, 2009
Another museum that is indeed really impressive is The Museum of Natural History and Geology (Musée d'Histoire Naturelle et de Géologie). The museum has numerous permanent and temporary exibitions, the fares being different in this case. The full price during the exibitions is 3 euros, and between them is only 2.50 euros (this are 2009 prices)

Address:
Rue de Bruxelles 19,59000 Lille, 59000, France‎

Price:
The full price during the exibitions is 3 euros, and between them is only 2.50 euros (2009). On reduction is 1.5 euros

Opening Hours:
From 9 to 12 and 14 to 17 on monday, wednesday, thurstday and friday
From 10 to 13 and 14 to 18 on Sunday
Closed on Tuesday and Saturday.

How to get there:
On the road from Lille Center
GPS : 50.627 lat N. ; 3.066 long E.
Metro: République ou Mairie de Lille Stop

 
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