Botanical Department
Botanical Department
Plan your visit
Working hours
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Tuesday – Thursday10:00 - 18:00
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Friday – Saturday11:00 - 19:00
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Sunday11:00 - 19:00
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Monday and Public HolidaysClosed
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27. lipnja 2026.11:00 - 16:00
Croatian Natural History museum
Knowledge which comes to life
The Croatian Natural History Museum preserves and interprets Croatia’s natural heritage through its collections, scientific research, and contemporary forms of education.
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Self-guided or guided tour
You can explore the museum at your own pace or through guided tours and recommended routes that connect thematic exhibitions.
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Digital content during your visit
The mobile application unlocks additional descriptions, multimedia content, audio guides, augmented reality features, and thematic routes tailored to visitors’ interests.
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More than
1,5 mil.
collections
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1.5 mil. items in the collections
items in the collections
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5 specialized departments
specialized departments
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6 museum collections
museum collections
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6 exhibitions
exhibitions
Departments
Explore the specialized departments
The museum’s specialized departments preserve, research, and interpret natural heritage through collections, exhibitions, and scientific work.
Botanical Department
Botanical Department
Conservation and Preparation Department
Conservation and Preparation Department
Geological-Paleontological Department
Geological-Paleontological Department
Mineralogical-Petrographic Department
Mineralogical-Petrographic Department
Zoological Department
Zoological Department
FAQ
Frequently asked question
Answers to the most frequently asked questions regarding museum visits, tickets, opening hours, and group reservations.
The Croatian Natural History Museum is located at Demetrova 1 in Zagreb’s Upper Town.
Current opening hours and ticket prices are available on the Plan Your Visit page.
Group visits and professional guided tours must be booked in advance via the group reservations email.
Expert team
Museum staff
Meet the experts who lead the research, collections, programs, and public activities of the Croatian Natural History Museum.
Blog
Latest news
News, announcements, and stories from the Croatian Natural History Museum.
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Programs and Announcements
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Stories from the Holdings
Short presentations of collections, research, and points of interest from the museum’s natural history holdings.
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