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Naming Nature - Natural history and colonial heritage

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A captivating exhibition that explores the history of European natural history collections and questions their colonial legacy.

Naming Nature - Natural history and colonial heritage
Naming Nature - Natural history and colonial heritage
  • Place
    • Neuchâtel
    Ort

Discover a fascinating dive into the history of European naturalist collections and their link with the colonial context. Through the example of Johann Jakob von Tschudi, this exhibition questions practices of appropriation and celebrates local knowledge that has long been ignored.

Opening hours
Opening hours
  • From 15 Dec 2024 to 17 Aug 2025
  • Tuesday - Sunday
    • 10:00 - 18:00
Prices
Prices
  • Prices per person
    Adults
    • CHF 12.-
  • Adult (living in the city of Neuchâtel)
    • CHF 8.-
  • Seniors, Students
    • CHF 4.-
  • Children (up to 16 years old)
    • Free
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