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The sea of Acqua del Ghiffo and Aula di Carpanee. An outdoor teaching station immersed in the forest.
A didactic classroom 30 minutes' walk from the village of Meride in the direction of Serpiano, along the transnational geo-pal'ontological path with violet signs (see itinerary). An open-air museum, accessible to everyone, d'y and night, all year round.
An oasis of coolness for young and old, immersed in the nature of Monte San Giorgio, where one can discover the ancient history of the mountain.
On site there is a picnic area with tables and benches (seating for 25), an open-air classroom with chalk board, a research area with fossiliferous rock and the adjacent palaeontological excavations of Cava superiore and Cava inferiore.
Opening times
| Monday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Tuesday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Wednesday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Thursday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Friday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Saturday | 00:00–24:00 |
| Sunday | 00:00–24:00 |
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Carpanee Classroom
6866 Meride
+41 91 640 00 80 http://www.museodeifossili.ch E-mail: info@montesangiorgio.org
A road route suitable for the whole family in the heart of Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO natural heritage site.
Discovering Monte San Giorgio, a UNESCO World Heritage site, through a route that connects the cultural sites of Meride, Tremona, and Arzo.
The 1097 m high Monte San Giorgio is considered worldwide as the most important site for marine fossils from the Middle Triassic (245 – 230 ...
From the summit of San Giorgio, at an altitude of 1,000 metres, you can enjoy a panorama spanning the lake and mountains, providing unforgettable ...
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The Monte San Giorgio is part of the UNESCO World Heritage thanks to the Middle Triassic fossil finds, which can be admired at the Meride museum.
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