Pannon Sea Museum

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The Pannon Sea Museum in Miskolc is a truly unique place, offering an immersive journey through the seas of time. Its captivating exhibits bring the Earth’s 4.5 billion-year history to life, covering a wide range of geological eras. Visitors can explore how our planet developed, how the Carpathian Basin formed, and which creatures once inhabited it. Among the exhibits is a display on the "Bükkábrány Swamp Cypress Trees," showcasing 7-million-year-old ancient trees and the plant and animal life of the Miocene epoch. Another highlight of the museum is the "Minerals of the Carpathians" exhibit, featuring the mineral wealth and rock formations of the Carpathian Basin. Through a wealth of minerals, fossils, and rocks, visitors gain a comprehensive view of our geological past. Interactive elements like the fossil-digging game and a display on continental drift make the learning experience engaging for all ages. The museum also features the popular "Land of the Dinosaurs" exhibit, guiding visitors into the world of ancient dinosaurs. Huge T-rex skeletons, dinosaur models, and interactive games help immerse visitors in the Mesozoic era. Spectacular dioramas and aquariums provide a glimpse into the ancient Pannon Sea as it once existed in the Carpathian Basin. The Pannon Sea Museum is a place where people of all ages can dive into the secrets of Earth’s history and rediscover the mysteries of the past.