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A museum characterized by many collections
The museum and di Scienze naturali fungo, situated in Cuneo, Piedmont province is characterized by having many collections. This gallery is seperated into 2 rooms: In the 1st there are over 1,100 specimens representing 250 species of fungi reproduced in plaster or resin and in the 2nd room, there are fossils, minerals, stuffed animals, reptiles, molluscs, crustaceans and a collection of more than 130 species of butterflies of the plains and valleys of Cuneo. IThere are also impressive sections devoted to the production of exotic fibers, silk and ceramics.