Explore the Age of Dinosaurs at the Biodome

Explore the Age of Dinosaurs at the Biodome

Get ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through the prehistoric world as the “Őslény körút 16.” exhibition opens at the Biodome of the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden. From February 14 to March 30, 2025, visitors of all ages can immerse themselves in the fascinating era of dinosaurs and other ancient creatures through lifelike models, interactive activities, and educational programs.

Visitor Information

  • Dates: February 14 – March 30, 2025
  • Hours: Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM Friday, Saturday, and March 30: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
    (Closed on February 27)
  • Location: Biodome, Budapest Zoo (Állatkerti körút 16)
  • Tickets: Available online or on-site. Early bird discounts apply until February 13.

What to Expect

Life-Size Dinosaur Models

Marvel at realistic, moving replicas of well-known dinosaurs like T-Rex and Hadrosaurus, as well as lesser-known but equally fascinating species such as Ajkaceratops and Hungarosaurus—famous discoveries from Hungary’s own Iharkút excavation site.

Interactive Experiences

  • Engage in a hands-on paleontological dig.
  • Immerse yourself in the Mesozoic era with cutting-edge VR adventures.
  • Watch thematic films that bring the age of dinosaurs to life.

Scientific Insights

Learn about groundbreaking Hungarian paleontological research through materials from Iharkút excavations. Renowned paleontologist Dr. Attila Ősi will also deliver scheduled lectures on local discoveries and their significance.

Special Features

The exhibition goes beyond dinosaurs, showcasing flying reptiles and even exploring the myths and legends of dragons, inspired by ancient fossil misinterpretations.

Why Visit?

  • Educational Fun for All Ages: Perfect for families, students, and dinosaur enthusiasts.
  • Unique Local Discoveries: Learn about Hungary’s significant paleontological contributions.
  • Immersive Experiences: From VR to interactive digs, this is more than just an exhibit—it’s an adventure!

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to travel back millions of years and uncover the secrets of Earth’s prehistoric past. Whether you’re a budding paleontologist or simply curious about dinosaurs, “Őslény körút 16.” promises a memorable experience for everyone. Head to the Biodome this spring and let history come alive!

Image source: Budapest Zoo

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