
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
Athens Academy Award to Walter Puchner for his work “1821 and the Theater: From Mythologization to Demythologization” | March 18, 2026
Walter Puchner’s book, ''1821 and the ...More
The watermill at the archaeological site of Gortyna is being restored
The Ministry of Culture is restoring ...More
The Art of Chinese Calligraphy and the Tea Ceremony at the University of Cyprus Library | March 18, 2026
The University of Cyprus Library, in ...More
Ioannis Melanitis’s work at the QU.EEN cultural festival at VILLA DELLA REGINA | March 25, 2026
At Villa della Regina, on Wednesday, ...More
Events
Athens Academy Award to Walter Puchner for his work “1821 and the Theater: From Mythologization to Demythologization” | March 18, 2026
Walter Puchner’s book, ''1821 and the ...More
The watermill at the archaeological site of Gortyna is being restored
The Ministry of Culture is restoring ...More
The Art of Chinese Calligraphy and the Tea Ceremony at the University of Cyprus Library | March 18, 2026
The University of Cyprus Library, in ...More
Ioannis Melanitis’s work at the QU.EEN cultural festival at VILLA DELLA REGINA | March 25, 2026
At Villa della Regina, on Wednesday, ...More
Publications
Athens Academy Award to Walter Puchner for his work “1821 and the Theater: From Mythologization to Demythologization” | March 18, 2026
Walter Puchner’s book, ''1821 and the ...More
The watermill at the archaeological site of Gortyna is being restored
The Ministry of Culture is restoring ...More
The Art of Chinese Calligraphy and the Tea Ceremony at the University of Cyprus Library | March 18, 2026
The University of Cyprus Library, in ...More
Ioannis Melanitis’s work at the QU.EEN cultural festival at VILLA DELLA REGINA | March 25, 2026
At Villa della Regina, on Wednesday, ...More
INNOVATIONS
Athens Academy Award to Walter Puchner for his work “1821 and the Theater: From Mythologization to Demythologization” | March 18, 2026
Walter Puchner’s book, ''1821 and the ...More
The watermill at the archaeological site of Gortyna is being restored
The Ministry of Culture is restoring ...More
The Art of Chinese Calligraphy and the Tea Ceremony at the University of Cyprus Library | March 18, 2026
The University of Cyprus Library, in ...More
Ioannis Melanitis’s work at the QU.EEN cultural festival at VILLA DELLA REGINA | March 25, 2026
At Villa della Regina, on Wednesday, ...More






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