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Grube Messel
Messel, DEImpact-drivenNon-Profit EnterpriseArt & CultureScience & Research
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About Grube Messel
Welterbe Grube Messel gGmbH manages the Grube Messel site, recognized as Germany's oldest UNESCO World Natural Heritage site since 1995. The organization is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the 47-million-year-old geological and paleontological history of the pit. By operating a visitor center, museum, and bistro, alongside providing educational workshops like the "Geowerkstatt" and guided tours, the organization promotes public science education and natural heritage conservation for all visitors.
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Sustainability Goals
Life on Land
Preserving Geological Heritage
The organization protects the Messel Pit UNESCO World Heritage site, safeguarding its 47-million-year-old fossil records and geological history for future generations.
Promoting Earth Science Education
Through guided tours and specialized workshops, the organization educates the public on evolutionary history and the importance of conserving natural environments.
Quality Education
Accessible Scientific Education
The visitor center and its 'Geowerkstatt' provide structured educational programs that make scientific knowledge about paleontology accessible to the general public.
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Q1What is the mission of Welterbe Grube Messel gGmbH?
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The organization manages the Grube Messel site, Germany's oldest UNESCO World Natural Heritage site. Its core mission is to preserve and showcase the geological and paleontological history of the 47-million-year-old pit.
Q2What offerings does the organization provide for visitors?
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The organization offers guided tours of the pit, such as the "Grosse Grubentour" and "Kleine Grubentour." Additionally, it operates a visitor center, museum, bistro, and specialized educational workshops like the "Geowerkstatt."
Q3Which institutions does the organization partner with?
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Welterbe Grube Messel gGmbH maintains partnerships with UNESCO, the Hessian Ministry of Higher Education, Research, Science and the Arts (HMWK), and the Senckenberg Research Institute.
