Naturalis Biodiversity Center is a captivating blend of a national museum of natural history and a leading research institute, nestled in the heart of Leiden, Netherlands. With a history dating back to the early 1800s, Naturalis has evolved into a beacon of biodiversity knowledge, housing an astonishing collection of approximately 42 million specimens, ranking it among the world's largest natural history collections. Renowned for its innovative approach, Naturalis was honoured as the European Museum of the Year 2021. The institution's state-of-the-art laboratories are equipped with cutting-edge facilities for a wide range of scientific analyses, from histology to molecular sequencing. Naturalis is not just a museum; it is a dynamic hub where the wonders of nature are explored, understood, and preserved, making it a must-visit destination for anyone eager to delve into the mysteries of our natural world.
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