Paleontological Restoration and Interpretation Center – CRIP

Place of interest

At Hostalets de Pierola there are the most important paleontological sites from the Miocene of Europe. They have provided us the most importants remains of Miocene primates in the last centuries such as Pierolapithecus catalaunicus, Anoiapithecus brevirostris, Driopithecus fontani and Pliopithecus canmatensis. Other important findings include the remains of the oldest relative of the Giant Panda found until now, as well as so many unique species of mammals in the world.

The Paleontological Restoration and Interpretation Center (CRIP) organize activities aimed at families and schools. It has an exhibition space and a proposed itineraries app for territory, the P@leo_rutes.

Contact

Mobile

664 043 755

reserves@crip.cat

Address

Av. Hostalets de Pierola s/n
08781
Spain

+ info

Catalonia Railway Museum

The Museum is located in the original installations of the steam locomotive depot of Vilanova i la Geltrú, some railway constructions done between the

Cava Centre

Interactive space with audiovisual resources where we explain the town's history, Fil.loxera and Cava.

VINSEUM Museum of the Wine Cultures of Catalonia

The permanent exhibition at the VINSEUM is dedicated to the vineyard and wine, and the close connection these have with the Penedès region and Catalonia. Your journey starts on the third floor of the Royal Palace and ends with a cava or wine tasting in the tavern of the museum.