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Bogor Zoology Museum

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Bogor Zoology Museum, located within the Bogor Botanical Gardens, houses an extensive collection of animal specimens, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and insects. With over 200,000 specimens, it is one of the largest zoological museums in Southeast Asia. Visitors can marvel at skeletons of whales, rare bird species, and intricate insect displays. The museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Indonesia's rich biodiversity, making it a valuable resource for scientists and curious travelers alike.

Don't miss

  • See the massive skeleton of a blue whale suspended from the ceiling.
  • Examine the collection of over 10,000 bird specimens, including the rare Javan hawk-eagle.
  • Explore the insect gallery with thousands of butterflies and beetles.

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You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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