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Monumento Natural das Pegadas de Dinossáurios

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Estrada de Fátima
2490-216, Ourém

Ourém

Natural monument depicting footprints of Dinosaurs, considered an important fossil record of the Jurassic period, more precisely, of the sauropod dinosaurs. Note the limestone slab which records footsteps over 175 million years ago. There are around 20 paths or lanes, with guided tours, other autonomous. Be sure to visit the Jurassic Garden, so you can imagine the existing flora at the time, with authentic living fossils. In the store of nature you will find souvenirs to remember the visitor.