The MUSE - Geological Museum of the Predazzo Dolomites is a geology museum located in Predazzo in Trentino. The museum houses a vast collection of fossils, minerals and rocks, as well as exhibitions on the geology and paleontology of the Dolomites.
The museum was founded in 1874 and has been expanded and renovated several times over the years. The current exhibition, inaugurated in 2001, is spread over three floors and offers a modern and interactive exhibition itinerary.
On the ground floor there is the section dedicated to the geology of the Dolomites, with information panels, three-dimensional models and videos. Some of the museum's most important fossils are also on display, including the famous "Predazzo fish", a marine reptile that lived around 230 million years ago.
On the first floor there is the section dedicated to paleontology, with fossils of animals and plants from all over the world. There are also some life-size reconstructions of dinosaurs.
On the second floor there is the section dedicated to man and the environment, with exhibitions on man's impact on the planet and possible solutions for a more sustainable future.
The MUSE - Geological Museum of the Dolomites of Predazzo is a museum suitable for everyone, adults and children. It is an ideal place to learn about the geology, paleontology and environment of the Dolomites.
MUSE, Geological Museum of the Dolomites of Predazzo
Address: Piazza SS. Filippo e Giacomo, 1, 38037 Trento
Phone: 0462500366
Site:
https://www.muse.it/it/visita/Muse-sul-Territorio/Pagine/Museo-geologico-delle-Dolomiti-di-Predazzo.aspxLocation inserted by
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