Museo Paleontológico de Villa de Leyva

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The Museo Paleontológico de Villa de Leyva is a museum in Colombia renowned for its extensive collection of regional fossils that showcase the area’s rich prehistoric marine life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf museum
paleontology museum
continent South America
country Colombia
focusesOn Cretaceous period
linked to: Cretaceous

Mesozoic fossils
paleontology
prehistoric marine life
hasBuildingUse museum building
hasCollectionType fossils
marine fossils
regional fossils
hasEducationalProgram guided tours
school outreach
workshops
hasExhibitType permanent exhibition
temporary exhibition
hasOnlinePresence official website
hasPurpose preservation of fossils
public education
scientific research
hasResearchActivity fossil cataloging
paleontological research
regional stratigraphy studies
hasSubject Cretaceous marine ecosystems
evolution of marine reptiles
fossil preservation
regional geology
hasVisitorType researchers
students
tourists
heritageDesignation local cultural heritage site
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
locatedIn Villa de Leyva
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Boyacá Department
locatedInGeologicalRegion Altiplano Cundiboyacense
locatedInTimeZone UTC−05:00
locatedNear Fósil Museo (Kronosaurus boyacensis)
linked to: Museo del Fósil

Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Villa de Leyva
near Centro histórico de Villa de Leyva
linked to: Villa de Leyva

Fósil de Kronosaurus boyacensis site
openToPublic true
operatedBy Universidad Nacional de Colombia
ownedBy Universidad Nacional de Colombia
regionServed Boyacá Department
Colombia
Villa de Leyva region
tourismType cultural tourism
educational tourism
scientific tourism

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Villa de Leyva hasNearbyAttraction Museo Paleontológico de Villa de Leyva