Museo Geológico Nacional de Ingeominas

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Museo Geológico Nacional de Ingeominas

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Museo Geológico Nacional de Ingeominas, Geology museum in Teusaquillo, Colombia.

The Museo Geológico Nacional José Royo y Gómez displays a collection of fossils, minerals, and rocks that represent Colombia's geological diversity through time.

The museum preserves notable specimens including complete mastodon skeletons and giant sloths that inhabited the region during the Pleistocene period.

Scientists and researchers at the museum contribute to Colombia's geological understanding through educational programs, workshops, and collaborations with schools.

The museum requires advance reservations for guided tours, which are available at three scheduled times: 4:30 PM, 6:00 PM, and 7:00 PM.

The collection includes fluorescent rocks that transform under ultraviolet light, revealing different mineral compositions through color changes.

Location: Teusaquillo

Address: Diagonal 52 Bis #3053, Bogotá

GPS coordinates: 4.64161,-74.07997

Latest update: March 10, 2025 21:21

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