Paleontologic Sites

Cipolletti - Río Negro
Carlos Ameghino Museum and Peuser Palace
To go to the Museum you must take Avenida Menguel towards circumvallation road and there turn right and enter to the rugby club where you access to the site of the Museum...

Carlos Ameghino Museum and Peuser Palace

Cutral-Có Plaza Huincul - Neuquén
“Green Grass” and Dinosaurs
That was the nickname given to Carmen Funes, one of the pioneers in this high plateau. The museum bearing her name today displays the main paleontological show in the region.

“Green Grass” and Dinosaurs

Neuquén - Neuquén
Dinosaur Megaexcavation
Display of the singular paleontological richness of the region is the Lago Barreales bed, located within the Paynemill mapuche community territories.

Dinosaur Megaexcavation

P. Natales / Torres del Paine - XII Región
The Cave Monster
We leaned out into the vestiges of the Patagonian Prehistory: the Mylodon Cave. We learnt about the habits of this herbivorous animal that lived millions of years ago.

The Cave Monster

Puerto Deseado - Santa Cruz
Jaramillo Petrified Forest
The hillsides of two mountains -called Madre and Hija- shelter a great deal of fragments of large petrified logs and the ancient secrets of a forest that was...

Jaramillo Petrified Forest

Puerto Madryn - Chubut
South American Sea Lion
Punta Loma, the first reserve in Chubut (created in 1967), is dwelled by this Patagonian fauna species.

South American Sea Lion

Río Gallegos - Santa Cruz
Father Manuel Jesús Molina Regional Museum
The Regional Museum was founded in 1957 due to an initiative of Father Manuel Jesús Molina, and it worked at first in Casa de Gobierno. The great investigation spirit of...

Father Manuel Jesús Molina Regional Museum

San Carlos de Bariloche - Río Negro
The Paleontological Museum
This is one of the most emblematic sites in the City of Bariloche and it shelters countless fossils found in the region.

The Paleontological Museum

Sarmiento - Chubut
Visit to the Desidirio Torres Museum
The name of the museum (“Desiderio Torres”) pays tribute to a native dweller quoted by Francisco Pietrobelli, founder of Sarmiento, in his memories as a man of good who helped...

Visit to the Desidirio Torres Museum

Trelew - Chubut
A Tour around Town
Very close to Trelew lies Gaiman, a small picturesque town with a rich Welsh heritage.

A Tour around Town

Trelew - Chubut
Prehistoric Patagonia
The Egidio Feruglio Paleontologic Museum concentrates the most important fossil findings in Patagonia.

Prehistoric Patagonia

Villa El Chocón - Neuquén
All about Dinosaurs at El Chocón’s Museum
This small museum offers excellent information about dinosaur findings in the Neuquén basin and scientifically studies these beings.

All about Dinosaurs at El Chocón’s Museum

Villa El Chocón - Neuquén
Discovering Dinosaur Tracks
Identifying dinosaur tracks oneself is an adventure second to none. Villa El Chocón offers that possibility in the twinkling of an eye.

Discovering Dinosaur Tracks

Photo Show

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