Dinosauria, Paleontology museum in Espéraza, France.
The museum displays mounted skeletons and life-size models representing 35 different species of dinosaurs throughout its exhibition spaces.
Established in June 1992, Dinosauria has grown into a research center that contributes to the understanding of prehistoric life in southern France.
The institution conducts educational programs for schools and organizes paleontological workshops to share knowledge about dinosaur species and their habitats.
Located at coordinates 42.935278, 2.219611, the museum received 34,450 visitors in 2019 and maintains regular exhibition updates.
The museum houses the complete skeleton of Ampelosaurus atacis, discovered in 2001 at Bellevue, which remains the most extensive specimen found in France.
Location: Espéraza
Inception: 1992
Official opening: June 1992
Website: http://dinosauria.org
GPS coordinates: 42.93528,2.21961
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:49
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