Kuwait Science and Natural History Museum

Kuwait Science and Natural History Museum
Established1972 (1972)
LocationSafat, Kuwait City, Kuwait
TypeHistory museum
OwnerKuwaiti Ministry of Education

The Kuwait Science and Natural History Museum is a museum in Safat, Kuwait City, Kuwait, located on Abdullah Al-Mobarak Street. The museum is operated and managed by the Ministry of Education.

History and profile

The museum was opened in 1972.[1] It explores the country's technological and scientific progress and it contains artifacts and demonstrations of the Petroleum industry in Kuwait. It is a member of the International Council of Museums.[1]

The museum is organized in the following departments: Natural history department, space science department, planetarium, electronics department, machinery department, zoology department, aviation department and a health hall.

References

  1. ^ a b "History". Kuwait Science and Natural History Museum. Retrieved 30 September 2014.


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