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Backpacker
03-11-2011, 13:15
Museum of Geology was founded on May 16, 1928. The museum was renovated with funding assistance from JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency). Geology Museum is located at Jalan Diponegoro, not far from the Sate House. From here can be obtained various information related to the problem kegeologian. Among the objects which are collections of fossil hominid skulls in the world, fossil skeleton of pre-historic animals, weighing 156 kg meteorite that fell on March 30, 1884 at Jatipelangon, Madison.

As a historic monument, this museum is considered a national heritage and are under government protection. This museum store and manage the abundant geological materials, such as fossils, rocks, minerals, collected during fiMuseum of Geology was founded on May 16, 1928. The museum was renovated with funding assistance from JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency). Geology Museum is located at Jalan Diponegoro, not far from the Sate House. From here can be obtained various information related to the problem kegeologian.

Among the objects which are collections of fossil hominid skulls in the world, fossil skeleton of pre-historic animals, weighing 156 kg meteorite that fell on March 30, 1884 at Jatipelangon, Madison. As a historic monument, this museum is considered a national heritage and are under government protection. This museum store and manage the abundant geological materials, such as fossils, rocks, minerals, collected during fieldwork in Indonesia since 1850.

Open every day from 9:00 until 15:00 o'clock Friday Except for Holidays and public holidays

Geological museum was initially serves as a laboratory and storage areas of geological and mining results from different regions of Indonesia and then expand again not only as a means of research but also function as a means of education, provider of a variety of information about earth science and tourism object.

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bolangtheexplorer
03-11-2011, 16:46
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