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38°27′31″N 27°13′53″E / 38.45861°N 27.23139°E / 38.45861; 27.23139
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Natural Museum of Ege University
Ege Üniversitesi Doğa Tarihi Müzesi
Natural History Museum of Ege University is located in Turkey
Natural History Museum of Ege University
Location within Turkey
Established1973; 51 years ago (1973)
Coordinates 38°27′31″N 27°13′53″E / 38.45861°N 27.23139°E / 38.45861; 27.23139
Type Natural History
Collection sizeabout 4000 [1]
Owner Ege University

Natural History Museum of Ege University ( Turkish: Ege Universitesi Doğa Tarihi Müzesi) is a university museum in İzmir, Turkey. The museum is in the campus of the Ege University next to Faculty of Science at 38°27′31″N 27°13′53″E / 38.45861°N 27.23139°E / 38.45861; 27.23139. The museum was founded in 1973. Between 1973 and 1991 it was an institute of the faculty. After 1991 it became a subunit of the rectorship.

Exhibited items

There are 4000 items in the exhibition. There are 6 halls in 2,500 square metres (27,000 sq ft) area. [1]

1. Paleontology (1168 items)
2. Rocks and minerals (811 items)
3. Birds (168 items)
4. Entrance (Turkish fauna) (937 items)
5. General zoology (766 items)
6. Osteology and evolution (81 items)

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