All nature & natural history museums and attractions to visit in Castile and León

Castile and León (Spain) has a lot to offer for people that like animals, plants and anything else related to nature and its history. Below we list all 28 nature and natural history museums that are located in Castile and León.

Is nature and the natural world something that interests you and are you looking for the best nature museums to visit in Castile and León? These are the ones:

  1. Museum of Human Evolution1

    Museum of Human Evolution

     Burgos
    The Museum of Human Evolution is situated in the picturesque city of Burgos, Spain. It is nestled on the south bank of the river Arlanzón, providing a scenic backdrop for visitors. The museum's location is not only beautiful but also significant, as it is approximately 16 kilometers west of the Sierra de Atapuerca, a site known for some of the most important human fossil finds in the world.
  2. Museo de la Fauna Salvaje2

    Museo de la Fauna Salvaje

     Boñar
    The Museo de la Fauna Salvaje, situated between the towns of Valdehuesa and Boñar in Castilla y León, Spain, is a unique institution dedicated to the representation of wildlife from all five continents. This museum provides an opportunity for visitors to explore and learn about diverse wildlife from around the globe, all in one location.
  3. Segovia Botanical Garden3

    Segovia Botanical Garden

     Segovia
  4. Casa del Parque de las Hoces del Río Duratón4

    Casa del Parque de las Hoces del Río Duratón

     Sepúlveda
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    Casa del Parque

     Muriel de la Fuente
  6. Siega Verde. Archaeological area6

    Siega Verde. Archaeological area

     Villar de la Yegua
    The Parque Arqueológico do Vale do Côa, inaugurated in 1996, is one of Portugal's most significant archaeological parks. It is located in the Guarda district in the northeast, with the nearest town being Vila Nova de Foz Côa, which has about 3,300 inhabitants.
  7. Museum of Human Evolution7

    Museum of Human Evolution

     Arlanzón
    The Museum of Human Evolution is situated in the Spanish city of Burgos. It is located on the south bank of the river Arlanzón, providing a scenic location for visitors. The museum's location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore the history of human evolution in a beautiful setting.
  8. Museo del Árbol Fósil8

    Museo del Árbol Fósil

     Hacinas
  9. Dinosaur Museum9

    Dinosaur Museum

     Salas de los Infantes
  10. Museo del Bosque10

    Museo del Bosque

     Vinuesa
  11. Sanabria Lake Natural Park11

    Sanabria Lake Natural Park

     Galende
    The Park Interpretation Centre, located in the restored monastery of San Martín de Castañeda, offers a unique insight into the park's history and natural features. This medieval building, once home to Cistercian monks, now serves as a hub for learning and exploration within the park.
  12. Monumento Natural Ojo Guareña12

    Monumento Natural Ojo Guareña

     Merindad de Sotoscueva
  13. Centro de Interpretación de la Trucha13

    Centro de Interpretación de la Trucha

     Velilla del Río Carrión
  14. Boada Lagoon House Museum14

    Boada Lagoon House Museum

     Boada de Campos
  15. Torralba and Ambrona (archaeological site)15

    Torralba and Ambrona (archaeological site)

     Miño de Medinaceli
    The excavations at Torralba and Ambrona have revealed a rich collection of animal bones and prehistoric tools. The remains of about 50 elephants, deer, rhinoceros, wild horses, and other animals have been discovered. In addition to these, archaeologists have found a variety of stone tools made from flint and quartzite. Interestingly, fragments of conically pointed wooden rods have also been unearthed, some of which show signs of having been used as thrusting or throwing weapons.
  16. Casa de la Madera16

    Casa de la Madera

     Comunero de Revenga
  17. Castillo de la Biosfera17

    Castillo de la Biosfera

     San Martín del Castañar
  18. Aula del Río18

    Aula del Río

     Santiago del Tormes
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    Valdellano Park

     Palencia
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    Museo de la naturaleza Valle del Alberche

     El Barraco
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    Escuela Micológica de Ungilde

     Puebla de Sanabria
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    Museo Micológico de Rabanales

     Rabanales
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    Centro de Interpretación de los Ríos

     Benavente
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    Park House of the Nava and Campos de Palencia

     Fuentes de Nava
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    Las Loras Geopark Visitor Reception Center

     Villadiego
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    Museo de la Resina

     Oña
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    Aula Paleontologica

     Villar del Río
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    Zoo La Era De Las Aves

     Fresno el Viejo