List of paleontological museums

A paleontological museum is a historical museum specializing in geological and prehistory from a natural - geological point of view. Some important collections of general natural history , geological or historical museums and other institutions are also included. The major museums with not only palaeontological, but also geological, zoological or botanical collections are included in the list of natural history museums .

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Germany

institution	place	state
Messel Fossils and Local History Museum	Messel	Hesse
Geiseltalmuseum	Hall	Saxony-Anhalt
Geological-Paleontological Museum Hamburg	Hamburg	Hamburg
Geological-Paleontological Museum Münster	Muenster	North Rhine-Westphalia
Goldfuß Museum	Bonn	North Rhine-Westphalia
Hunsrück Fossil Museum	Bundenbach	Rhineland-Palatinate
Jurassic Museum	Eichstatt	Bavaria
Hagdorn shell limestone museum	Ingelfingen	Baden-Württemberg
Museum at the Lion Gate	Stuttgart	Baden-Württemberg
Museum of Natural History (HMN)	Berlin	Berlin
Terra Triassica Museum	Your village	Bavaria
Paleon	Schöningen	Lower Saxony
Paleontological collection of the University of Tübingen	Tübingen	Baden-Württemberg
Paleontological Museum Munich (BSP)	Munich	Bavaria
Nierstein Paleontological Museum	Nierstein	Rhineland-Palatinate
Ruhr Museum	eat	North Rhine-Westphalia
Senckenberg Nature Museum	Frankfurt am Main	Hesse
Sieblos Museum	Poppenhausen	Hesse
Tertiary and industrial adventure park Stöffel	Enspel	Rhineland-Palatinate
Triassic Museum	Ochsenfurt	Bavaria
Aalen Primeval World Museum	Bask	Baden-Württemberg
Urwelt Museum Hauff	Holzmaden	Baden-Württemberg
Urwelt Museum Upper Franconia	Bayreuth	Bavaria

Countries in Europe

institution	place	country
Meltina fossil museum	Mölten	Italy
Mammoth museum	Niederweningen	Switzerland
Museo Civico dei Fossili	Besano	Italy
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano (MSMN)	Milan	Italy
Museo dei fossili del Monte San Giorgio	Meride	Switzerland
Museo del Jurásico de Asturias (MUJA)	Colunga	Spain
Museo Geologico Gemmellaro	Palermo	Italy
Museo Geológico	Lisbon	Portugal
Museum of the Earth	Warsaw	Poland
Museum of the Natural History of the Aegean Sea	Mytilinii	Greece
Krasiejów Paleontological Museum	Krasiejów	Poland
Moscow Paleontological Museum	Moscow	Russia
Paleontological Museum Zurich	Zurich	Switzerland
Aathal Dinosaur Museum	Aathal	Switzerland
Frick Dinosaur Museum	Frick	Switzerland

Countries outside Europe

institution	place	country
Chinese Paleozoological Museum	Beijing	People's Republic of China
Zigong Dinosaur Museum	Zigong	People's Republic of China
George C. Page Museum	los Angeles	United States
Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IVPP)	Beijing	People's Republic of China
Museo Municipal Carmen Funes	Plaza Huincul	Argentina
Museo de Paleontología de Tocuila	Tocuila	Mexico
Royal Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology (RTM)	Drumheller	Canada
University of California Museum of Paleontology (UCMP)	Berkeley	United States
Yuxi Museum	Yuxi	People's Republic of China

See also

• List of museums of prehistory and early history (anthropological focus)
• List of natural history museums
• List of geological museums
• List of mineralogical museums
• Natural History Museum