Cap de Creus
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Cap de Creus: A Natural Treasure
Cap de Creus, a celebrated nature preserve, showcases diverse ecosystems and unique geological formations.
Established in 1998, Cap de Creus was founded to protect its pristine landscapes and varied wildlife. The park covers approximately 13,886 hectares, including both land and marine areas. Its dramatic cliffs, rich flora, and fauna attract nature enthusiasts and researchers alike.
Must-See Wonders
🏞️ Coastal Cliffs – The dramatic cliffs create breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. 🌿 Biodiversity – Home to various species of flora and fauna, including endemic plant species. 🌊 Marine Reserve – Protects the marine ecosystem, offering opportunities for snorkelling and diving.
Accessible free of charge, Cap de Creus appeals to nature lovers, hikers, and families looking to explore its diverse landscapes.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Cap de Creus
Geological History
The area's unique rock formations date back to the Precambrian period, showcasing exceptional geological history.
Cultural Influence
The preserve has inspired numerous artists, including Salvador Dalí, who lived in nearby Port Lligat.
Biodiversity
Home to over 800 species of plants and many bird species, highlighting its ecological importance.
Location
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Address
View mapCarr. de Cadaqués al Cap de Creus
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some guided tours and special events may have associated costs.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Best visited during spring or autumn for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.