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Aristides Carlos Rodrigues Museum

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Established
  
July 2001

Function
  
Museum

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Location
  
Avenue Pereira Rego, 1000 Candelária, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Type
  
Paleontology, Natural history museum.

Similar
  
Museum Daniel Cargnin, Museum Vincente Pallotti, Educational Museum Gama D, Museu de Ciências Naturais, PUCRS Museum of Science a

The Aristides Carlos Rodrigues Museum is located at Avenue Pereira Rego, 1000, in the town of Candelária, in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is a museum of Geopark of Paleorrota with information on the region. It was inaugurated in July 2001.

Collection

Collection of personal effects, machinery, household utensils and work of German settlers, paleontology, archeology.

Sets out various species of fossils from the Triassic Period, such as Dicynodont, Karamuru vorax and rhynchosaur. The collection also includes a replica of Guaibasaurus candelarienses, discovered in Sanga Pinheiro.

Many fossils collected in the city, were aimed at the Museum. The UFRGS has made many collections of fossils in this city and this has helped the museum grow.

References

Aristides Carlos Rodrigues Museum Wikipedia