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Malacological Shell Museum

Panorama of Makarska. Copyright Milan Babic, courtesy of Croatia Tourist Office

when:May - Sep 2010 (annual)
where:Shell Museum
time:10am-12pm & 5pm-7pm; times vary throughout the season so please contact the museum before you visit

Hidden in the basement of a beautiful 17th-century Franciscan Monastery in Makarska is one of the world's finest shell museums. It is said to contain the largest collection of snails, shells and mussels in the world.

Venue Information:Shell Museum
Full Name:
Opening Hours:10am-12pm & 5pm-7pm; times vary throughout the season so please contact the museum before you visit.
Address:1 Franjevaèki put 21300
Contact Details:Shell Museum
Phone:+385 (0) 21 611 256
Other Information:Shell Museum
Website:Makarska Website
Name:Makarska Tourist Office
Location:Makarska
Address:Obala kralja Tomislava 16, 21300 Makarska
Email:tzg-makarska@st.tel.hr
Phone:+385 (0) 21 612 002 or +385 (0) 21 616 288
Fax:+385 (0) 21 612 002 or +385 (0) 21 616 288
Name:Croatia Tourist Office
Location:Croatia
Address:Iblerov trg 10, Importanne Galleria, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
Email:info@htz.hr
Phone:+385 (1) 4699 333
Event details can change. Please check with the organisers that the event is happening before making travel arrangements.