Museum of Ornithology
Location
SAN GIMIGNANO
VIA QUERCECCHIO
ORATORIO DI SAN FRANCESCO
VIA QUERCECCHIO
ORATORIO DI SAN FRANCESCO
Opening time: 9.30-12.30 and 14.30-16.30, closed Mon. (winter); 9.30-12.30 and 15-18 (summer)
public property
The museum houses a large collection of local avifauna consisting of nearly 336 specimens. Particularly noteworthy are the specimens of birds of extinct and dying out species and a collection of 1136 birds stuffed between 1880 and 1885 and still in perfect state of conservation.
public property
The museum houses a large collection of local avifauna consisting of nearly 336 specimens. Particularly noteworthy are the specimens of birds of extinct and dying out species and a collection of 1136 birds stuffed between 1880 and 1885 and still in perfect state of conservation.
