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Paleontological Museum Egidio Feruglio
📍 Paleontological Museum Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Argentina
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Quick Facts
- Location
- Argentina, Trelew
- Category
- Museum
- Duration
- 1-2 hours
- Ticket Price
- Around ARS 6,000 (confirm on site)
- Address
- Paleontological Museum Egidio Feruglio, Trelew, Argentina
- Coordinates
- -43.2490, -65.2850
Introduction
The Museo Paleontológico Egidio Feruglio (MEF) in Trelew is one of South America's most important palaeontology institutions, famed for its dinosaur fossils. Its halls display Patagonian dinosaurs found across Argentina, from giant long-necked sauropods to swift theropods.
✨ Highlights
1
Dinosaur skeletons
Reconstructed Patagonian dinosaurs, awe-inspiring in scale.
2
World-class science
MEF is a global palaeontology powerhouse with major publications.
3
Interactive labs
Glass walls let you watch researchers prepare fossils.
🛈 Practical Info
→Location:Av. Fontana 140, Trelew, Chubut, Argentina
→Time needed:About 2 hours
→Ticket Information:Around ARS 6,000 (confirm on site)
💡 Tips
• Combine with a Península Valdés itinerary — Trelew is the gateway city.
• Tours run in Spanish and English.
• Kids will want plenty of time here.
FAQ
How much is the admission for Paleontological Museum Egidio Feruglio?
Around ARS 6,000 (confirm on site)
Any practical tips for visiting Paleontological Museum Egidio Feruglio?
Combine with a Península Valdés itinerary — Trelew is the gateway city. Tours run in Spanish and English.
How long should I spend at Paleontological Museum Egidio Feruglio?
A typical visit takes 1-2 hours.