Parque Icnológico de Penha Garcia

Castelo Branco > Idanha-a-Nova > Penha Garcia

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Here there are some rocky formations with fossils of pre-historic creatures, some of which over 480 million years old. The place belongs to the pedestrian trail "Rota dos Fósseis" (Route of the Fossils).

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Penha Garcia
6060,Idanha-a-Nova

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Natural Resources near Parque Icnológico de Penha Garcia

Penha Garcia, Idanha-a-Nova

Gruta da Lapa

Monsanto, Idanha-a-Nova

Gruta da Rua do Castelo

Idanha-a-Nova, Idanha-a-Nova

Lago Artificial de Idanha-a-Nova

A small artificial lake, surrounded by pleasant green areas.

Idanha-a-Nova, Idanha-a-Nova

Barragem de Penha Garcia

A cement dam, on the Pônsul river, on the Tagus river basin, 60 metres away from a narrow gorge with quite lovely cliffs. It is not fit for sports.

Penha Garcia, Idanha-a-Nova

Desfiladeiro Quartzítico

A very large granite cliff, surrounded by a lovely natural landscape.

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