Museum of Human Evolution
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A remarkable educational museum in Burgos, Spain, dedicated to human evolution, featuring artifacts, skeletal remains, and interactive models from the important Atapuerca archaeological sites.

๐Ÿ“œ Educational center in Burgos, Spain, dedicated to human evolution, featuring artifacts, skeletal remains, and interactive models from Atapuerca sites, suitable for all ages.

Why Go

๐Ÿง  Explore the evolution of the human brain with a huge interactive model and neuron display.
๐Ÿ—ฟ Admire 10 sculptures of prehistoric ancestors before Homo sapiens and Darwin's work.
๐Ÿ”ฌ Learn about Darwin's work, including a life-size HMS Beagle cross-section.
๐Ÿ’ก Discover social and intellectual evolution with displays on Galileo, Newton, Einstein, and Hawking.
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Great for education and entertainment for the whole family.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Modern architecture and impressive curatorial displays.

Tips

๐Ÿ“ธ No photos on floor -1, but allowed elsewhere without flash.
๐Ÿšถ Combine your visit with excavations at Atapuerca.
โ˜• Enjoy a terrace bar/cafe overlooking the river, El Cid statue, and old town.

Cost

๐Ÿ’ฐ General admission โ‚ฌ6, reduced admission โ‚ฌ4, free for children under 8, seniors, and others.

Hours

๐Ÿ•’ Monday to Saturday: 9 am to 5 pm; Sunday and holidays: 9 am to 2 pm.

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