Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg
The Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg is a natural history museum managing and displaying the zoological collections of the city of Strasbourg. It is housed in a historical building of the University of Strasbourg. The museum is closed since September 2019, and until 2025 for renovation and enlargement.
Musée zoologique de la ville de Strasbourg
A stuffed giraffe and frescoes at the entrance to the museum.
birds in the old exhibit
frescoes in the entrance hall
The University of Strasbourg is a public research university located in Strasbourg, France, with over 52,000 students and 3,300 researchers. Founded in the 16th century by Jean Sturm, it was an intellectual hotbed during the Age of Enlightenment.
Palais Universitaire, main building of the former Imperial University of Strasbourg
Johannes Sturm founder of the university, 1539
Grand hall of the University Palace, where the first session of the Council of Europe Assembly took place
The Gallia building, formerly Germania, seat of the Regional Student's Service Centre