National Museum of Ireland – Natural History

museum in Dublin
#18 in Dublin / #42 in Ireland
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The National Museum of Ireland – Natural History, located in Dublin, is a fascinating institution dedicated to the natural sciences. Often referred to as the "Dead Zoo," it houses an extensive collection of zoological specimens, including mammals, birds, insects, and marine life. The museum, established in 1856, is renowned for its Victorian-era displays, which offer a glimpse into the diversity of life on Earth. The iconic building itself is a piece of history, featuring beautifully preserved architecture that complements its educational and scientific exhibits.


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