History of The Park
The first jobs of realization of the park go up again March 1976, which lasted two years. From the '76 to the '78, besides the jobs of realization, were iserite the prehistorical animal reconstructions, scientifically realizes with attention, in the end that seemed true animals. In fact, was possible to create these reconstructions beginning from the skeletons fossils recovered in various international sites, in which were well studied and analyzed the details, as the muscularities, the fleshy parts and the skins; in this way, was possible to realize some models in miniature, followed by reconstructions in fibreglass, every to natural greatness, just as these animals million of years ago appeared. The other more meaningful amplifications have been:
- September 1978: opening and inauguration of the park;
- 1982: inauguration of the show fossils and mineral;
- 1988: insertion of new visitors capacity improvement structures;
- 2000: insertion of new reconstructions of prehistoric animals;
- 2009: inauguration of the paleontological museum;
- 2013: insertion of the Saltriosaurus.
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