Museo Nazionale dell'Antartide Felice Ippolito

The Museo nazionale dell'Antartide Felice Ippolito (National Museum of the Antarctic Felice Ippolito, MNA) is a natural science museum in Italy, which is spread over three locations in Genoa , Siena and Trieste . It was founded in 1996 and is named after the geologist and engineer Felice Ippolito (1915–1997), who also became the first president. The museum coordinates and presents the Italian Antarctic research program “Programma Nazionale di Ricerche in Antartide (PNRA)”.

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  Museum building in Trieste

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  Museum headquarters in Porto Antico (Genoa)

Web links

• Official Homepage (Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ippolito, Felice at Enciclopedie online Treccani, accessed on 19 September 2013 (ital.)