Municipal Museum of Natural History



This charming modest single storey building can be found within the Larnaka Municipal Gardens. The museum has a great collection of international and local shells, corals, sponges and rock formations. It also houses historical displays which depict a "typical Cypriot yard", as well as large collections of local reptiles, insects, birds, animals, fossils and rock formations. Also on exhibit are marine life and plants from Cyprus and neighbouring countries. An interesting collection of Cyprus insects, as well as the collection of the endemic plants of the island can also be seen here.

Opening Hours: Monday–Friday 09:00–16:00
                         Saturday 10:00–13:00
                         Sunday Closed

Entrance fee 0.50c

Tel: 24 652 569
Information provided by : Larnaka Tourism Board

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