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Nummulites in "Pont de Pedra" (the stone bridge)

Little animals dated 55 million years ago

The stone of Girona is very peculiar, because it has got a lot of nummulite fossiles. A lot of buildings and monuments are made with this stone full of little sea animals dated million of years ago. If you want to see them, go to the stone bridge and look at the fifth stone block of the handrail counting from Santa Clara street.