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Dinosaurland Fossil Museum

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Housed in a striking former Georgian church, Dinosaurland Fossil Museum offers an immersive journey into the Jurassic Coast's prehistoric past. The museum displays an extensive private collection of fossils, including complete ichthyosaur and plesiosaur skeletons, ammonites, and local specimens. Visitors can explore hands-on exhibits, watch fossil preparation demonstrations, and learn about the area's geology. The atmospheric setting and sheer volume of fossils make it a captivating stop for all ages.

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  • Full ichthyosaur and plesiosaur skeletons on display
  • Hands-on fossil handling and preparation demos
  • Extensive ammonite collection from the local cliffs

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Ways to visit Dinosaurland Fossil Museum

You can visit Dinosaurland Fossil Museum on your own. A guide mainly adds context, what you are looking at and why it matters, and a tour can add transport or combine nearby sights into one day.

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