
Zoological Museum of the University of Patras

ΖΩΟΛΟΓΙΚΟ ΜΟΥΣΕΙΟ ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟΥ ΠΑΤΡΩΝ (Τμήμα Βιολογίας)
Address: University of Patras
Department of Biology
Section of Animal Biology
School of Natural Sciences
University of Patras
265 04 Rio, Patra
Εmail: [email protected]
www.zmup.upatras.gr
Zoological Museum of the University of Patras
The Zoological Museum of the University of Patras was founded in 1973 and today it is housed on the ground floor of the Biology/Mathematics building of the University. It has a) an exhibition for the education of students and visits from the general public, promoting knowledge, environmental awareness and the connection of the University with local society, b) a scientific collection for research purposes. The exhibition presents around 800 exhibits of animals in cases, dioramas etc. while the scientific collection comprises more than 10,000 conserved specimens of amphibians, reptiles and mammals.
Educational Programs
Conferences – Workshops -Seminars
89th Thessaloniki International Fair | Workshop “Crafts in Transition: Strategy for the Revival of Greek Crafts”
The Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, opened the ...More
Nikolaos Papadakis (1949-2025), general director of the Eleftherios Venizelos Foundation, has passed away.
On Friday, September 5, the Eleftherios K. Venizelos ...More
Lecture & Photography Exhibition by Muriel Pénicaud at the Hellenic American Union | The Shape of the Future, September 17-October 8, 2025
On Wednesday, September 17, at 6 p.m., Muriel ...More
National Library of Greece | New acquisitions: Lexicon Gregorianum and Theologische Realenzyklopädie
While the primary role of a national library ...More
Events
89th Thessaloniki International Fair | Workshop “Crafts in Transition: Strategy for the Revival of Greek Crafts”
The Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, opened the ...More
Nikolaos Papadakis (1949-2025), general director of the Eleftherios Venizelos Foundation, has passed away.
On Friday, September 5, the Eleftherios K. Venizelos ...More
Lecture & Photography Exhibition by Muriel Pénicaud at the Hellenic American Union | The Shape of the Future, September 17-October 8, 2025
On Wednesday, September 17, at 6 p.m., Muriel ...More
National Library of Greece | New acquisitions: Lexicon Gregorianum and Theologische Realenzyklopädie
While the primary role of a national library ...More
Publications
89th Thessaloniki International Fair | Workshop “Crafts in Transition: Strategy for the Revival of Greek Crafts”
The Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, opened the ...More
Nikolaos Papadakis (1949-2025), general director of the Eleftherios Venizelos Foundation, has passed away.
On Friday, September 5, the Eleftherios K. Venizelos ...More
Lecture & Photography Exhibition by Muriel Pénicaud at the Hellenic American Union | The Shape of the Future, September 17-October 8, 2025
On Wednesday, September 17, at 6 p.m., Muriel ...More
National Library of Greece | New acquisitions: Lexicon Gregorianum and Theologische Realenzyklopädie
While the primary role of a national library ...More
INNOVATIONS
89th Thessaloniki International Fair | Workshop “Crafts in Transition: Strategy for the Revival of Greek Crafts”
The Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, opened the ...More
Nikolaos Papadakis (1949-2025), general director of the Eleftherios Venizelos Foundation, has passed away.
On Friday, September 5, the Eleftherios K. Venizelos ...More
Lecture & Photography Exhibition by Muriel Pénicaud at the Hellenic American Union | The Shape of the Future, September 17-October 8, 2025
On Wednesday, September 17, at 6 p.m., Muriel ...More
National Library of Greece | New acquisitions: Lexicon Gregorianum and Theologische Realenzyklopädie
While the primary role of a national library ...More
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