From the Museum into Nature – Educational Trip – Zir – Lika

Educational trip – Zir – Lika Approximate trip schedule: 10:00 – gathering at the parking lot of the Zir rest area at the 201st km of the Zagreb-Split motorway (own transport) 10:00 – 10:15 – drive by car to the foot of Zir 10:15 – 13:00 – ascent to the top of Zir with education […]

World Sea Turtle Day

Exhibition of works by pupils of class 1.a from Pantovčak Primary School THOSE DEAR SEA CREATURES On the occasion of World Sea Turtle Day, 16 – 30 June 2020. Today, 16 June, is World Sea Turtle Day! We mark it on this day every year with the aim of raising public awareness of the need […]

Night of the museum 2020

18:00 – 01:00 Presentation of the new Croatian Natural History Museum What awaits us in 2022? → an additional 2600 m2 of space → exhibition space in the underground annex on Tuškanac → covered atrium → large exhibits, dinosaur replicas, whale skeleton, Zagreb whale skeleton, dolphin model → souvenir shop → museum catering facility → […]

Mobility Week – educational excursions

Dear nature lovers, On the occasion of European Mobility Week and the International Year of Caves and Karst, the Croatian Natural History Museum is organising educational hiking excursions to the karst areas of Medvednica from 16 to 22 September 2021. All excursions are reached and left by regular city public transport. The excursions are intended […]

Collect them all – Mobility Week

As part of European Mobility Week 2021, from 16 to 22 September, the role of the permanent exhibition of the currently closed Museum will be taken over by the streets of the city of Zagreb. With the help of instructions and maps, you need to find animal sculptures and “snap” a selfie with them! In […]

From the Museum into Nature – Sljeme: Horvat’s Steps

Dear nature lovers, the program From the Museum into Nature continues on Saturday, 29 May, with an educational excursion. The central theme of the excursion is the karst phenomena of the Horvat’s Steps area: springs, dolines, karren, caves and pits. We will also encounter metamorphic rocks of the central part of Medvednica, green schists, as […]

FREYWILLE photo editorial

FREYWILLE takes us on one last walk through the old Croatian Natural History Museum Presentation of the new FREYWILLE collection Hommage à Sophie Taeuber-Arp Through an interesting collaboration, FREYWILLE and the Croatian Natural History Museum encourage us not to forget all the museum and cultural institutions in Croatia that were damaged in the earthquakes of […]

Science Festival – presenting the LIFE Euroturtles project

Science Festival – presentation of the LIFE EUROTURTLES project Joint action to improve the status and conservation of sea turtle populations in the European Union Venue: Nikola Tesla Technical Museum, Savska cesta 18 An ecological, educational and creative workshop about sea turtles and their adventures on their journey through our Adriatic Sea. Through several activities, […]

Digital Museum Night 2021

The Museum is closed, but Museum Night is still with us. VIRTUAL HERBARIUM The Virtual Herbarium of the Croatian Natural History Museum is a database of photographed herbarium specimens from the Herbarium of Higher Plants and the Trinajstić Herbarium. Only inventoried specimens have been photographed, and the photographs also show labels with the corresponding data. […]

Ask a Curator

Today is #AskACurator day! Have you ever wondered what kind of music curators listen to? What secrets their collections hold? What kind of coffee they like? You ask, our curators answer! Write all the questions you have ever wanted to ask, but never had the opportunity to, in the comments. The following curators will answer: […]