Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum

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Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum

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Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum, Fossil museum in Cuenca, Spain.

The Castilla-La Mancha Paleontological Museum displays original fossils, dinosaur skeletons, and prehistoric specimens across multiple exhibition halls with large glass panels.

The museum preserves specimens from Las Hoyas and Lo Hueco sites, containing crucial discoveries from the Cretaceous Period dating back 125 million years.

The institution serves as an educational center where visitors learn about evolution through exhibits of the Iberomesornis romerali and other transitional species.

Located on Calle del Río Gritos, the museum opens Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 19:00, with Sunday hours from 10:00 to 14:00.

The museum exhibits a complete skeleton of Concavenator corcovatus with visible stomach contents, revealing details about the feeding habits of this carnivorous dinosaur.

Location: Cuenca

Inception: March 18, 2015

Official opening: March 23, 2015

Accessibility: Acessível para cadeira de rodas

Address: Calle del Río Gritos, 5 16004 16004

Phone: +34969271600

Website: https://mupaclm.es

GPS coordinates: 40.06958,-2.12936

Latest update: March 6, 2025 06:44

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