Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History

The Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History (Romanian: Muzeul Național de Istorie Naturală "Grigore Antipa") is a natural history museum, located in Bucharest, Romania. It was originally established as the National Museum of Natural History on 3 November 1834.[1] It was renamed in 1933 after Grigore Antipa, who administered the museum for 51 years. It was reopened in 2011 after a $13 million renovation.[2]

Main entrance
The worldwide only intact skeleton of a Deinotherium Gigantissimum
The butterflies chamber

References

  1. "About the Museum". Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  2. "CMUZEUL NAŢIONAL de ISTORIE NATURALĂ GRIGORE ANTIPA". Gândul. Retrieved 24 August 2019.

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