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The building is over 40,000 square metres (430,000 sq ft), has a height of 55 metres (180 ft), [3] and it resembles the skeleton of a whale, [3] [4] a façade that was designed by Santiago Calatrava and was built by a joint venture of Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas and Necso. [5]
Universum (full name "Universum, el Museo de las Ciencias de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México", which translates to "Universum, the Science Museum of the National Autonomous University of Mexico") is Mexico's primary museum dedicated to promoting science and technology to the public as well as support the university's science missions.
The Museum of Science and the Cosmos (Spanish: El Museo de las Ciencias y el Cosmos) is an astronomy, technology, and science museum located in the city of San Cristóbal de La Laguna on Tenerife island, in the Spanish Canary Islands of Macaronesia. It belongs to the Cabildo de Tenerife and the Tenerife
Museo Descubre, Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes; Museo Interactivo de Xalapa, Xalapa, Veracruz; Universum (UNAM), México, Mexico City; Museo Modelo de Ciencias e Industria, Toluca, Estado de Mexico; Palace of the Inquisition (Museum of Mexican Medicine), Mexico City; San Pedro y San Pablo College (Museum of Light), Mexico City
The museum owes its existence to a proposal made by Bernardino Rivadavia before the First Triumvirate of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata in 1812. The ongoing struggle for Independence from the Spanish colonial period stalled Rivadavia's project, however, until 1823, when he promoted construction of a building for the museum as a ...
Museo de la Cereza; Museo de las Ciencias del Vino; Museo de la Ciudad de Badajoz "Luis de Morales; Museo Etnográfico Textil Pérez Enciso de Plasencia; Museo Extremeño e Iberoamericano de Arte Contemporáneo (Badajoz) Museo Fundación Pecharromán; Museo Geológico y Minero de Santa Marta; Museo de la Historia de la Medicina y la Salud de ...
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The museum traces back its origin to the Real Gabinete de Historia Natural , created in 1771 by Charles III. The gabinete was refounded as Real Museo de Historia Natural in 1815. [1] It changed names until its current denomination, [2] received in 1913. [3] The museum originally hosted a collection donated by a Spanish merchant, Pedro F ...