Parque Icnológico de Penha Garcia

Castelo Branco > Idanha-a-Nova > Penha Garcia

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Here you can see rock formations containing fossils of prehistoric creatures, some over 480 million years old. This site is part of the "Fossil Trail" hiking trail.

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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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