TO EXTEND YOUR VISIT… LIBRARY YOUNG PERSONS’ MEDIA LIBRARY Edition 2020 n Studio Pastre - Impression : imprimerie Toulouse Métropole www.museum.toulouse.fr Opened in 1865, Toulouse Natural History Museum is France’s AUDITORIUM Tél. : 0033 (0)5 67 73 84 84...
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TO EXTEND YOUR VISIT… LIBRARY YOUNG PERSONS’ MEDIA LIBRARY Edition 2020 n Studio Pastre - Impression : imprimerie Toulouse Métropole www.museum.toulouse.fr Opened in 1865, Toulouse Natural History Museum is France’s AUDITORIUM Tél. : 0033 (0)5 67 73 84 84 second busiest natural history museum in terms of visitor numbers. With over 2.5 million artefacts in its collections, it is the result of a long-standing tradition of excellence, the cradle of prehistoric science, and a space for sharing scientific culture. © Christian Nitard © Tommy medale Located next to the Jardin des Plantes (botanical gardens), the © Géraldine Millo Museum of Toulouse was built around the historic red-brick walls of the cloister of the ancient Carmelite convent, set in a 6,000-square metre extension with an impressive curved glass façade. THE MUSEUM ONLINE A permanent exhibition of more than 8,000 artefacts bears witness to the Museum’s motto “Science and Awareness of the Living World”, while a temporary exhibit
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