Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas
Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas is a museum in Canelas e Espiunca, Arouca, Aveiro District. Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas is situated nearby to Gralheira d’Água, as well as near the village Alvarenga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Passadiços do Paiva.
Passadiços do Paiva
Photo: Luis Ascenso, CC BY 2.0.
Passadiços do Paiva is situated 3½ km east of Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canelas and Alvarenga.
Canelas
Village
Canelas is a former civil parish, located in the municipality of Arouca, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Canelas e Espiunca. In 2001 it had an area of 20.89 km2, a population of 864 and a population density of 41.4 inhabitants/km2.
Alvarenga
Village
Alvarenga is a Portuguese community in the municipality of Arouca. The population in 2011 was 1,223, in an area of 38.77 km². It was a town between 1514 and 1836. Alvarenga is situated 4½ km east of Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas.
Castelo de Paiva
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY 2.0.
Castelo de Paiva, officially the Borough of Castelo de Paiva, is a town and a borough of the Aveiro District in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 16,733, in an area of 115.01 km2. Castelo de Paiva is situated 10 km northwest of Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas.
Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas
- Type: Museum
- Also known as: “CIGC”, “Coleção de fósseis do Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas”, “G25”, “G25 Geossítio Coleção de fósseis do Centro de Interpretação Geológica de Canelas”, and “Trilobites Gigantes de Canelas”
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Canelas e Espiunca, Arouca, Aveiro District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.96253° or 40° 57′ 45″ northLongitude
-8.21579° or 8° 12′ 57″ westOpen location code
8CGHXQ7M+2MOpenStreetMap ID
way 524143702OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museum
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gralheira d’Água and Icnofósseis da área de Vilarinho.
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