Dive into geological times
Digging under the city of Le Mans, reveals an old seabed dating back one hundred million years. This period is called "Cénomanien" in tribute to the old name of the city. The rocks…
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By digging under the city of Le Mans, is revealed an old seabed dating from a hundred million years ago. This period bears the name of «Cénomanien» in homage to the old name of the city. The rocks of that time were first described here. In these old rocks, contemporary dinosaurs, are imprisoned fossils of the oyster family, octopus and others. Come and discover them at the Green Museum, touch them, classify them, observe them under a microscope.