Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Fossils and Heritage at Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum

The Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum, located in Cuenca, represents a critical resource for understanding prehistoric life in Spain.

Founded in 2005 by the regional government, the museum plays a vital role in paleontological research and education, focusing on fossils from the surrounding areas. The modern architectural design of the building complements its exhibits, with a focus on both cultural and scientific value.

Key Highlights

  • 🦖 Impressive Fossil Collection: Features specimens from various geological periods, showcasing the evolution of life.
  • 🌍 Interactive Exhibits: Engaging displays that invite visitors to learn about paleontology through hands-on experiences.
  • 🏛️ Educational Programs: Offers workshops and talks for families and students to deepen their understanding of prehistoric life.

With free entry, the museum is accessible to all and is particularly enjoyable for families, tourists, and anyone interested in history or science.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum

Regional Focus

The museum primarily showcases fossils from the Castilla-La Mancha region.

Educational Initiatives

Hosts various educational programs aimed at promoting interest in paleontology among students.

Location

Calle del Rio Gritos 5 Cerro Molina

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