Dinoplagne Travel Guide
Free Guide: Explore the longest dinosaur trackway in the world at Dinoplagne. Walk in the footsteps of giants and journey back to the Jurassic period!
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Explore the longest dinosaur trackway in the world at Dinoplagne. Walk in the footsteps of giants and journey back to the Jurassic period!
Dinoplagne is a unique museum in Plagne, France, offering visitors a chance to walk in the footsteps of dinosaurs. This paleontological site features the world's longest sauropod trackway, discovered in 2009, along with virtual reality experiences that bring the Jurassic period to life.
Opening hours
- MonClosed
- TueClosed
- WedClosed
- ThuClosed
- FriClosed
- Sat10 am–2 pm
- Sun10 am–2 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Dinoplagne, 01130 Plagne
- Phone
- Website
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Overview
Dinoplagne, located in Plagne, France, is a captivating museum that transports visitors back 150 million years to the Jurassic period. This unique site, labeled a Sensitive Natural Space, is home to the world's longest trail of titanosaur footprints. Discovered in 2009, the site features the tracks of sauropods, including the Brontopodus Plangensis, a new dinosaur morphology identified after the discovery.The museum offers an immersive experience, allowing visitors to walk alongside the footprints of these ancient creatures. Virtual reality headsets provide a thrilling glimpse into the world of dinosaurs, with a VR animation suitable for visitors ages 9 and up. Educational panels along the trail explain the biodiversity, the Jurassic period, and the evolution of the continents. Children can also enjoy a treasure hunt, digging for fossils and learning about the work of paleontologists.Dinoplagne is committed to protecting its natural environment. The site is partially accessible to people with reduced mobility, with ongoing efforts to improve accessibility. Visitors are advised to wear appropriate footwear for the outdoor trails.
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