Talampaya National Park

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Talampaya National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage-listed protected area in Argentina renowned for its dramatic red sandstone canyons, archaeological sites, and rich paleontological fossils.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
national park ⓘ
protected area ⓘ
area 2150 square kilometres ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
contains Talampaya Canyon ⓘ
dinosaur fossils ⓘ
early mammal fossils ⓘ
petroglyphs ⓘ
rock formations ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
ecosystem desert scrub ⓘ
established 1997 ⓘ
fauna condors ⓘ
foxes ⓘ
guanaco ⓘ
mara ⓘ
geologicalPeriodEvidence Triassic ⓘ
governingBody Administración de Parques Nacionales ⓘ
hasHeritageValue archaeological ⓘ
geological ⓘ
paleontological ⓘ
inscribedTogetherWith Ischigualasto Provincial Park ⓘ
IUCNCategory II ⓘ
knownFor archaeological sites ⓘ
desert landscapes ⓘ
paleontological fossils ⓘ
red sandstone canyons ⓘ
languageOfToponym Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Cuyo region ⓘ
La Rioja Province ⓘ
mainRockType sandstone ⓘ
nearestCity Villa Unión ⓘ
partOf Andean foothills ⓘ
Ischigualasto–Talampaya Natural Parks ⓘ
primaryColorOfLandscape red ⓘ
protectedFor Triassic fossil record ⓘ
unique canyon landscapes ⓘ
river Talampaya River ⓘ
tourismActivity guided tours ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
wildlife watching ⓘ
UNESCORegion Latin America and the Caribbean ⓘ
UNESCOSiteId 966 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria natural ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 2000 ⓘ

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Northwestern Argentina → hasProtectedArea → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
subject linked to: northwestern Argentina
La Rioja Province → hasProtectedArea → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
La Rioja Province → UNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
Western Argentina → hasProtectedArea → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
subject linked to: western Argentina
Villa Unión → isGatewayTo → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
Villa Unión → locatedNear → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
Villa Unión → nearbyAttraction → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
Argentine National Parks System → includesSite → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
Talampaya Canyon → locatedIn → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
Talampaya Canyon → partOf → Talampaya National Park ⓘ
Talampaya Canyon → protectedBy → Talampaya National Park administration ⓘ
linked to: Talampaya National Park
Valle de la Luna → nearbyProtectedArea → Talampaya National Park ⓘ