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Kutch Fossil Park

Kutch Fossil Park, located in Gujarat, India, is a unique outdoor museum that showcases remnants of ancient life from the Jurassic period, around 180 million years ago. The park features large, well-preserved fossils of marine reptiles like Ichthyosaurs and Plesiosaurs, as well as ammonites and other marine creatures. These fossils are embedded in the rocky outcrops and are displayed without extensive excavation, giving visitors a glimpse into Earth's prehistoric oceanic past. The park is both an important scientific site and a popular educational destination, illustrating the region’s rich paleontological history and the evolution of life on Earth.