UMAC Worldwide Database of University Museums & Collections

Address:
Oostersingel 69, 9713 EZ Groningen, The Netherlands

Opening Hours:
Mo-Fri: 9-16
Closed: weekends, holidays, Friday after Ascension Day, and also the week between Christmas and the New Year.

Contact:
j.g.le.grand@med.rug.nl
Phone: +31(0)503632460

Description:
The Museum of Anatomy yields the visitor insight into the structure of the human body. Collections include medical sections, skulls, skeletons, and models - featuring the private collections of two 18th century prominent scientists: Petrus Camper and Pieter de Riemer. Later, the collections were enlarged by preparations from various professors of medicine. It has a rare collection of wax models, topographical sections and old instruments.