Museo de la Fauna de Veracruz 1
Museo de la Fauna de Veracruz 1

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Museo de la Fauna de Veracruz

The Fauna Museum is located in what used to be the House of Art at the top of Macuiltepetl Hill.

It consists of 8 rooms with various themes related to the fauna of the state, such as Veracruz Habitats, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, Mammals, Conservation and Sustainable Use, and screenings. It also features a module of the Cloud Forest and a butterfly collection.

Additionally, the museum has a herpetarium with species native to the area and a collection of trained birds of prey that fly freely in the surroundings.

The museum offers workshops, courses, and guided tours. There is also a library with books related to the region's biodiversity and a collection of over 10,000 photographs of Veracruz's fauna.

Location

Located at the highest point of Macuiltepetl Ecological Park. Known address: Cima del Parque, Col. Progreso Macuiltepetl, Xalapa, Veracruz.

Hours

Monday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00 hrs.

Museo de la Fauna de Veracruz

KNOWN AS "THE ATHENS OF VERACRUZ" FOR ITS INTENSE CULTURAL ACTIVITY

 

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