📜 Natural history museum in Florence, Italy, known for its extensive collection of wax anatomical models.
🔍 Part of the Museum of Natural History, Europe's oldest public museum.
🌍 Largest and best-known wax anatomical collection.
🏛️ Opened to the public in 1775, with deep ties to the Medici Family.
🔬 Features incredibly accurate and realistic wax models for teaching anatomy.
🦒 Also houses a zoological collection with taxidermy, including extinct specimens.
🚶♀️ Anatomical collection is only viewable by guided tour, requiring reservation.
📞 Call the museum or check their website for reservations and tour bookings.
🗓️ The museum reopened on February 21, 2024, after major redevelopment.
🕒 Zoological Museum open 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, closed Mondays.
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