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What to see and do in Riodeva

What to see and do in Riodeva (Comunidad de Teruel, Teruel): 2 places across monuments, nature, activities and curiosities, with a photo and a Google Maps location.

1 Villages · 1 Historical milestones

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What to see and do in Riodeva

Riodeva
Village
Riodeva is a municipality in the comarca of Comunidad de Teruel, located at an altitude of 967 metres at the southern end of the province, beside the river that gives it its name, which forms the border with the Comunidad Valenciana before flowing into the Turia; it has a population of 113 inhabitants. In its municipal area were found in 2003, at the sites of Barrihonda and El Humero, the remains of Turiasaurus riodevensis, the largest dinosaur known in Europe. The site of Los Amanaderos, with its waterfalls, and the peak of the Peña del Águila, crossed by the Ruta Geológica of the Puebla de San Miguel natural park, are other points of interest in the area.
Discovery of the Turiasaurus riodevensis
Historical milestone
In 2003 the remains of the largest dinosaur known in Europe were located at the sites of Barrihonda and El Humero, described as Turiasaurus riodevensis. The excavation, directed by the palaeontological foundation of Dinópolis, continued for years.