Sonbhadra Fossils Park

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Sonbhadra Fossils Park - Location details

Sonbhadra Fossils Park, Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh

Sonbhadra Fossils Park - History details

Sonbhadra Fossils Park, also known as Salkhan Fossil Park, is a geological wonder showcasing stromatolite fossils over 1.4 billion years old. Spread across 25 hectares in the Kaimur range, the park preserves remnants of early microbial life, offering insights into Earth’s evolutionary history. Fossils appear as ring-like formations on limestone rocks, attracting researchers and tourists alike. Recognized as a geo-heritage site, it combines science with natural beauty, making it a unique destination for educational tours and eco-tourism in Sonbhadra.