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The Geological Museum of Bandung is a historic and educational landmark located in Bandung, West Java, originally established in 1928 during the Dutch colonial era. It houses a vast and significant collection of geological specimens, ranging from rocks, minerals, and meteorites to prehistoric fossils, including a famous replica of the "Java Man" (Pithecanthropus erectus) skull. Serving as a center for both research and geo-tourism, the museum provides visitors with a comprehensive insight into the history of the Earth, natural disasters, and the rich geological evolution of the Indonesian archipelago.