International recognition from UNESCO: the Mont Viso Transfrontier Biosphere Reserve.
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This Franco-Italian territory was designated a Biosphere Reserve in 2013 and in 2014 obtained the recognition of Transboundary Reserve: its territory is composed of 108 municipalities, 88 in Italy and 20 in France. This is a recognition of the Man and Biosphere program of UNESCO assigned to territories characterized by a balanced relationship between man and nature.
In 2020, there were 701 biosphere reserves in the world, spread over 120 countries, including 14 in France.
These reserves...
In 2020, there were 701 biosphere reserves in the world, spread over 120 countries, including 14 in France.
These reserves...
Openings
All year 2024 - Open everyday
Location
Contact Reserve de biosphère transfrontière du Mont Viso
- www.pnr-queyras.fr