Dorkovo Museum

Dorkovo Museum in , , established in 2013 in a domed wooden structure, has a display of fossils collected from the Pliocene geological epoch of about five million years ago around the village of Dorkovo, a life-size model of a gomphothere, related to elephants, and a diorama.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Плиоценски Парк Дорково”
  • …stands 7 metres (23 feet) tall
  • …has 1 floor
  • Description: paleontology museum about the Pliocene epoch in Pazardzhik Province, Bulgaria
  • Address: Дорково

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Paleontologichno nahodishte and Church of St Elijah.
is situated 1 km southeast of Dorkovo Museum.
or Tzepaina was a castle and town in the… is situated 4 km north of Dorkovo Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dorkovo and Kostandovo.
is a small town in the , southern . is situated 3 km south of Dorkovo Museum.
is a town in the , . is situated 7 km southwest of Dorkovo Museum.
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Latitude
42.04979° or 42° 2′ 59″ north
Longitude
24.12223° or 24° 7′ 20″ east
Open location code
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Плиоценски паркBulgarian
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