Art and culture
Biosphere Reserve Interpretation Centre, Pórtico de Monfragüe
A church reconverted into a source of knowledge on the history and nature of Monfragüe.
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- Biosphere Reserve Interpretation Centre, Pórtico de Monfragüe
One of the most modern and innovative centres in the region
Location and Contact:
- Tel.:+34 927 57 71 91
- Website address: www.porticodemonfrague.es
- Opening times
Mornings: 10am to 1pm
Afternoons: 5 to 8pm
Closed on Mondays.
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A church reconverted into a source of knowledge on the history and nature of Monfragüe.
In the old church of San Blas, we find this centre that offers a journey through the history of the dehesas and the beautiful landscape of Monfragüe, through exhibitions, audiovisuals and interactive spaces. There is also an area with a library and diverse activities for children and adults, besides workshops.
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Type:
- Nature
Accessibility:
- Disabled access
Services:
- Guided Tours
Theme:
- Art and culture
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