# Tūhura Otago Museum

- **Website:** <https://tuhura.nz>
- **Primary alias:** `tuhura.nz`

## Description

Tūhura Otago Museum, located at 419 Great King Street in Dunedin, New Zealand, is a vibrant cultural institution focused on sharing the rich natural, cultural, and scientific stories of Otago and beyond. With a collection of over 1.5 million objects, the museum offers a journey through time, from ancient artifacts to contemporary scientific explorations. Visitors can engage with diverse exhibitions, galleries, and educational programs, including specialized tours and talks. Notable sections include the Hocken Wing and Fels Wing, both housing extensive collections that celebrate local and global heritage.

Since its inception in 1865, Tūhura has evolved significantly, now featuring interactive spaces like the Tūhura Otago Community Trust Science Centre, which offers over 45 hands-on exhibits, along with the Beautiful Science gallery and the Perpetual Guardian Planetarium. In 2022, the museum embraced a new identity that reflects its mission to inspire curiosity and understanding, making it a key destination for learning and exploration in the heart of Otago.

## Industries

- 🧪 Libraries and Museums _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Education _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Universities and Colleges _(under Science and Education)_
- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/otagomuseum)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/otagomuseum)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/tuhuraotagomuseum)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idi_N90sJS/w/321/h/101/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1775172088883)
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| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Half Baked | #90bcd5 | accent |
| Eastern Blue | #1f89a7 | dark |
| Red Damask | #df6945 | light |

## Fonts

- Roboto — asset _(google)_
- Open Sans — asset _(google)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idi_N90sJS/w/1500/h/500/idGHs2qLfY.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1775172089191)

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