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Lourinha dinosaur coast

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What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

FossilsFossils

Also reported: Jurassic invertebrates.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Partonez (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Why this spot

Late Jurassic cliffs yielding dinosaurs and the famous Lourinhanosaurus nests

Documented by the Lourinha museum and decades of published finds.

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

cliff falls, tides

Keep exploring nearby

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