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Granada UNESCO Global Geopark

ES

The Estación Paleontológica del Valle del Río Fardes is a significant hub for the study and preservation of fossil remains, providing valuable insights into the ancient flora and fauna that once thrived in the region.The Sismitas de Galera are distinctive sedimentary structures formed by seismic activity, offering a glimpse into the powerful forces that have shaped the Earth's crust over millions of years.

Granada UNESCO Global Geopark in ES
Photo: Ironcero · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationES
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2020
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 472,200 ha

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