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Dinosaur Footprints of Praia Grande
Pegadas de Dinossauro da Praia Grande
The Dinosaur Footprints of Praia Grande are located in the municipality of Sintra, Portugal. This site features a series of well-preserved Jurassic-era dinosaur tracks, estimated to be around 168 million years old, embedded in limestone rock formations.
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The footprints at Praia Grande provide significant insights into the movement and behavior of dinosaurs during the Middle Jurassic period. Visitors can access the site via a short walking trail that offers educational panels explaining the geological history and paleontological significance. The site is protected to preserve these ancient tracks for scientific study.