The dinosaur discovery site in Brilon Nehden is world-famous and a geological monument. This is where palaeontologists found the bones of Iguanodon in 1978.
Discover the Cretaceous period in Sauerland, follow the interactive trail and visit Igu, your very own dinosaur! ....The trail is also suitable for baby carriages.
- 5 interactive games about dinosaurs
- 360° panorama of the Cretaceous
- Playground
Text: Heimatbund Semper Idem
In Nehden, bones of the Iguanodon (toothed iguana) were found in a nearby quarry in 1978. A copy of the dinosaur is on display in the town museum in Brilon; the original can be seen in the Landesmuseum in Münster.