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PALEONTOLOGY IN ARGENTINA

MUSEUMS AND PALEONTOLOGIC SITES

Museums

Villa El Chocón
A Museum Devoted to Dinosaurs at El Chocón
Ernesto Bachmann Museum is the proof of how science and effort are joined in order to offer an excellent testimony of dinosaur findings in the Neuquén basin.
San Juan
Around the Valley of the Moon
Ischigualasto Provincial Park opens up to allow a look into the past of our planet through the Triassic Period. A tour around the Valley of the Moon.
Cipolletti
Carlos Ameghino Museum and Peuser Palace
To go to the Museum you must take Avenida Menguel towards circumvallation road and there turn right and enter to the rugby club where you access to the site of the Museum...
Neuquén
Cretacious Valley
95 km. to the south west of Neuquén city, driving along national route 22 up to the turning point and taking to the left on national route 237, you will find...
Sarmiento
Desiderio Torres Regional Museum
Situated in the old railway station within the Valle de los Gigantes venue, you will be able to visit Desiderio Torres Museum that ows its name to an old native inhabitant.
Neuquén
Dinosaur Megaexcavation
In the last few years, Neuquén has become the Mecca of dinosuar Paleontology, due to the numerous findings that have changed the general panorama of this science in the world.
Trelew
Dinosaurs in Trelew
Argentinian Patagonia has given evidence of the presence of dinosaurs during several prehistoric periods. Research centers such as Egidio Feruglio Paleontological Museum and Bryn Gwyn...
Trelew
Discovering Gaiman, a Welsh Town
If there is one place in Argentina where Welsh roots evoke those immigrants who landed in America in search of a better world, that place is certainly Gaiman.
Río Gallegos
Father Manuel Jesús Molina Regional Museum
The Regional Museum was founded in 1957 due to an initiative of Father Manuel Jesús Molina, and it worked at first in Casa de Gobierno. The great investigation spirit of Father Molina...
Villa El Chocón
Following Dinosaur Tracks
Outside the local dinosaur museum, there is a chance to identify the tracks ourselves. This is not a story of fantasy but the real thing, available at Villa El Chocón.
Puerto Deseado
Jaramillo Petrified Forest
Another uttermost attraction in Puerto Deseado is the most important fossil deposit in Argentina: Jaramillo Petrified Forest...
Neuquén
Natural Amphitheatre
If you take route 22, 65 km. from Neuquén you will find this "moonlike landscape" known as the Amphitheatre.
Puerto Madryn
Sea Lions at Punta Loma Reserve
We visited the colony of South American sea lions dwelling in the Punta Loma natural reserve, one of the first protected areas in Chubut.
La Rioja
Talampaya National Park: The Red Trail
Next to Moon Valley in San Juan province, it was established as World Natural Heritage by the UNESCO in the year 2000. Talampaya is a park with a a high degree of...
La Rioja
The Lost City in Talampaya National Park
Talampaya National Park, maximum pride of the people of La Rioja, lodges the Lost City, the longest circuit in the entire park.
Cutral-Có / Plaza Huincul
The Valley of Dinosaurs
The Carmen Funes Museum displays an important paleontological show of fossil remains found in the region. Amongst them, those of the largest dinosaur in the world stand out.
San Carlos de Bariloche
“Asociación Paleontológica Bariloche” Museum
At the corner of Av. 12 de Octubre and Sarmiento, on the coast of Lake Nahuel Huapi, you will find the Paleontology Museum of Bariloche, which has numerous fossils from this region.

 
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