El Jardín Micológico La Trufa, also known as the Andalusian Mycology Center La Trufa, is a botanical garden and exhibition area in Priego de Córdoba. It is dedicated to the interpretation and understanding of one of the region's natural treasures, the summer truffle (Tuber aestivum), and the plant life that surrounds it. The garden showcases the rich diversity of fungi species in Andalusia, highlighting their essential role in the functioning of the Mediterranean forest.
Visitors can explore the Mycological Garden free of charge. The exhibition space was established in accordance with the 'Plan of Conservation and Sustainable Use of Mushrooms and Truffles of Andalusia' (Plan CUSSTA). This initiative was spearheaded by the Ministry of Environment and Territorial Planning in collaboration with the City Council of Priego de Córdoba.
A visit to the garden includes a tour of the exhibition area, which features two interpretation rooms and a gallery. These spaces are designed to educate visitors about the life cycle of fungi, their crucial role in maintaining ecosystem balance, and the relationship between fungi and humans.
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Carretera el Batán, 86, Priego de Córdoba
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