Introduction  

The Geological and Paleontological Sites Project, in Paraná has been started by Minerais do Paraná - MINEROPAR in 2003 pointing the integration geology-tourism. Two ways has been planned, bringing geological knowledge to natural touristic points and even transforming notable geologic points (outcrops, geomorphology, mines) in touritic products. Many informative panels has been instaled and geotourism became a real possibility of sustainable development in many small towns. With several structural projects in function, MINEROPAR interact with professionals and enterprises, feeding the development of this sector. This site present a panorama of geotourism in Paraná and image stock related.

What is geotourism?  
Old explorers  
Geotourism in Brazil  
Diversity  
Available papers  
Contact  
Parque Estadual de Vila Velha, símbolo da geologia do Paraná

Related links:

http://br.groups.yahoo.com/group/geoturismo_brasil

MINEROPAR www.pr.gov.br/mineropar

Geosciences Department , Ponta Grossa State University / DEGEO-UEPG

www. uepg.br/natural/

IMAGE STOCK
Ilha do Mel
Tibagi
Foz do Iguaçu
Vila Velha
Campo Largo
Tunas
Curitiba
Castro
Almirante Tamandaré
Rio Negro
Piraí do Sul
Mines
Lapa
Jaguariaíva
Morretes
Porto Amazonas
Arapoti
Balsa Nova
Saint-Hilaire/Lange Park
Guartelá
Coronel Vivida
Palmeira
Chopinzinho