Experts' Choice Award Museum of Natural Sciences
What the experts agree on
Brussels' Natural Sciences Museum impresses with its massive dinosaur collection, including the famous 1878 iguanodon skeletons, sprawling across 3,000 m² with interactive exhibits on evolution, polar wildlife, and minerals.
“Other rooms focus on humankind's evolution, the Jurassic and Cretaceous Seaways, animals of the North and South Poles, shells, insects and minerals. ”
– Michelin Guide
Fodor's "The highlights of the Natural Sciences Museum are the skeletons of 14 iguanodons found in 1878 in the coal mines of Bernissar." Full review
Michelin Guide 3 Stars
"The Dinosaur Gallery has more than 30 specimens laid out over an area of 3 000 m2; T Rex, Stegasaurus and Diplodocus are all represented." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Thought-provoking and highly interactive." Full review
The Guardian "More than just the home of the EU, Brussels has an impressive 93 museums. The dinosaur gallery in the Museum of Natural Sciences is the largest in Europe and great fun for children and..."
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