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Traveling doesn't mean we have to go to a luxury or expensive place. Museum can also be as an alternative place to visit. It's a public needs with a wide collection of precious objects and historic, where conservation and research can be used not only for studies, education, knowledge, but also entertainmnet.

Geological Museum of Bandung is a place as an object geotravel. The museum was founded on May 16, 1928 and had been renovated with a grant from JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency). Geological Museum in Bandung is located on Jl. Dipenogoro no. 57, near Gedung Sate and RRI Bandung. In this museum can be found all matters relating to geology. Among the objects in the collection is the first human skull fossil in the world, the fossils of prehistoric animal skeleton, weighing 156 kg meteorite that fell on March 30, 1884 at Jatipelangon, Madison, and there're much more. This museum stores and manages the abundant geological material collected during fieldwork in Indonesia since 1850.

Regarding the ticket, the museum's  general cost is Rp 2,000 and Rp 1,500 for students. When it comes to student group is only Rp 1,000. However, the current manager of the museum policy regarding the admission rates have been released, it's free of charge. Of course this is good news for people who love to travel to museums and even an attraction for people who want to visit but don't want to spend money. Instead, the visitors will only be asked to sign the guest book that has been provided. Bandung Geology Museum is open from Monday to Thursday between 09:00 to 15:00 pm, while Saturday and Sunday open from 9:00 to 13:00 o'clock pm. Especially on Fridays and public holidays, the operational is closed. "The museum is off because we also need to take care of a collection of objects that exist here." Said one of the museum employees.


GEOLOGI MUSEUM BANDUNG

Address: Jl. No Dipenogoro. 57
Bandung - 40 122
West Java, Indonesia

Phone: +62 22 7213822
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