Lesvos Island Unesco Global Geopark participates in the ITB International Tourism Fair in Berlin
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The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest is a place of education, knowledge and inspiration. Following the current theory and practices of Museum Education, it designs and implements educational programs for students of all levels of education, children of all ages and families.
The Museum operates the Lesvos Geopark and collaborates with many cultural, educational, research organizations and Museums. It is a founding member of the European and Global Geoparks Network, pioneered in the establishment of the network of the Museums of Lesvos, collaborates with schools and Environmental Education Centers, as well as with a significant number of research centers and universities in the framework of research activities.
The Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest (Greek: Μουσείο Φυσικής Ιστορίας Απολιθωμένου Δάσους Λέσβου) is a geological museum located in the village of Sigri on the island of Lesbos in Greece. Established in 1994, it is a center for the study, management, and preservation of the petrified forest of Lesbos and for public education about the site. It is a founding member of the European Geoparks Network and is a member of UNESCO's Global Geoparks Network.
Lesvos Island Unesco Global Geopark participates in the ITB International Tourism Fair in Berlin, the most important tourism fair in the world, where the international tourism industry meets every year and which this year will be held exclusively digitally from March 9 to 12, 2021.
Lesvos is being presented along with the other 160 UNESCO Global Geoparks of 44 countries from around the world in the digital pavilion of the UNESCO Global Geoparks Network promoting Lesvos Geopark and the Petrified Forest in the global tourism market. Special digital meetings with travel agents, journalists and tourism operators from abroad will be organized at the digital pavilion of the geoparks, while on Thursday, March 11, a special event is planned with the presentation of the UNESCO Global Geoparks.
Monday -Sunday: 9.00-17.00
Sigri, Lesvos island, P.C. - 81103
+30 22530 54434
lesvospf@otenet.gr