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Regional Parks Of Italy
The regional parks of Italy are Nature reserve, protected natural areas consisting of terrestrial, river, lake areas and stretches of sea overlooking the coast, of environmental and naturalistic value, which represent, within one or more adjacent regions, a homogeneous system, identified by the naturalistic assets of the locations, with landscape and artistic values and cultural traditions of local populations. They are officially regulated by Presidential Decree D.P.R. 616/77, which transferred the responsibility for their upkeep to the regions of Italy, Italian regions. The fifth edition (2003) of Italy's Official List of Protected Natural Areas (EUAP) comprises 105 officially designated regional parks, covering a total land area of some 12,000 square kilometres. The list which follows also includes a number of parks not mentioned in the EUAP. The Parco naturale lombardo della Valle del Ticino was the first Italian regional park to be established and the first European river par ...
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National And Regional Parks Of Italy
National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, census-designated place * National, Nevada, ghost town * National, Utah, ghost town * National, West Virginia, unincorporated community Commerce * National (brand), a brand name of electronic goods from Panasonic * National Benzole (or simply known as National), former petrol station chain in the UK, merged with BP * National Book Store, a bookstore and office supplies chain in the Philippines * National Car Rental, an American rental car company * National Energy Systems, a former name of Eco Marine Power * National Entertainment Commission, a former name of the Media Rating Council * National Motor Vehicle Company, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA 1900–1924 * National Radio Company, Malden, Massachusetts, USA 1914–1991 * National Supermarket ...
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Lagone Di Mercurago
Logone may refer to: * Logone River The Logon or Logone River is a major tributary of the Chari River. The Logone's sources are located in the western Central African Republic, northern Cameroon, and southern Chad. It has two major tributaries: the Pendé River (Eastern Logone) in ...; * Republic of Logone; * Logone Oriental (other), or * Logone Occidental (other) {{geodis ...
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Parco Naturale Val Troncea
The nature park Parco naturale Val Troncea is located in Val Chisone, municipality of Pragelato in the Metropolitan City of Turin. The park was created in 1980 to preserve the natural environment. Geography The park is located between 1670 AMSL and 3.280 m AMSL. The highest point is the peak of the mountain Punta Rognosa di Sestriere. The river Chisone seeps at the very end of the valley, at the foot of Monte Barifreddo and runs through it until it reaches the river Pellice. Hiking The nature park has a lot of hiking paths, both linking the different hamlets with each other, or the bottom of the valley with the mountains' peaks. Landmarks In the park can still be found old hamlets, representing the valley´s lifestyle and architecture: * Laval - 1.667 m * Seytes - 1.919 m * Troncea - 1.915 m * Jussaud - 1.786 m * Alpe Mei Alpe Mei is located at the end of the valley and is inhabited just in summer. It can be reached within a two-hour walk. The shepherds produce and sell ...
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Basilica
In Ancient Roman architecture, a basilica (Greek Basiliké) was a large public building with multiple functions that was typically built alongside the town's forum. The basilica was in the Latin West equivalent to a stoa in the Greek East. The building gave its name to the ''basilica'' architectural form. Originally, a basilica was an ancient Roman public building, where courts were held, as well as serving other official and public functions. Basilicas are typically rectangular buildings with a central nave flanked by two or more longitudinal aisles, with the roof at two levels, being higher in the centre over the nave to admit a clerestory and lower over the side-aisles. An apse at one end, or less frequently at both ends or on the side, usually contained the raised tribunal occupied by the Roman magistrates. The basilica was centrally located in every Roman town, usually adjacent to the forum and often opposite a temple in imperial-era forums. Basilicas were also ...
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Parco Naturale Della Collina Di Superga
Parco can refer to: * Parco, Tibet, a town in China * Parco (retailer), a chain of department stores primarily in Japan * Parco Historic District (also known as Sinclair Historic District), Sinclair, Wyoming, United States * Parco P.I., a reality television program * Pak-Arab Refinery (PARCO), an energy company in Pakistan * Jim Parco (born 1968), former United States Air Force lieutenant colonel * John Parco (born 1971), Italian-Canadian ice hockey player and coach See also * Parco is also Italian for "park". For the numerous articles on parks in Italy see: ** ** * Parc (other) * Park (other) A park is an area of land with a recreational or other specific purpose. Park or Parks may also refer to: Places United Kingdom * Park (Barnet ward), London, England * Park (Greenwich ward), London, England * Park (Haringey ward), London, Eng ...
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Parco Naturale Della Alta Valle Pesio E Tanaro
The Natural Park of Marguareis(in Italian language, Italian ''Parco Naturale del Marguareis'') is a Regions of Italy, regional natural park of the Ligurian Alps located in the Province of Cuneo (Piedmont, Italy). History The protected area was established by the Piemonte#Government and politics, regional government of Piemonte on 28 December 1978, enforcing the ''Italian law, legge regionale'' nr.43 of 1975. It was the first protected area of the Province of Cuneo. Up to 31 December 2011 it was named ''Parco naturale dell'Alta valle Pesio e Tanaro'', then it changed its name in ''Parco Naturale del Marguareis''. Environment The park covers a wide area of the piedmontese side of the Ligurian Alps. Its territory is known as ''Piccole Dolomiti'' (''Small Dolomites''), and underground there is a very large complex of karstic caves. Among the summits totally or partially belonging to the park can be cited, in addition to the Punta Marguareis from which the protected area takes ...
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Sacro Monte Di Crea
The Sacro Monte di Crea (literally "Sacred Mountain of Crea", although it is built on a hill rather than a mountain) is a Roman Catholic sanctuary in the ''comune'' of Serralunga di Crea, Piedmont, northern Italy. It is reached via a steeply ascending route which winds through a wooded natural park, whose flora was catalogued by the Casale Monferrato, Casalese photographer and polymath Francesco Negri (photographer), Francesco Negri. It is one of the nine Sacri Monti of Piedmont and Lombardy, included in the UNESCO World Heritage list. History Construction began in 1589 around an existing sanctuary which is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and whose creation is traditionally attributed to Saint Eusebius of Vercelli around 350 AD. Eusebius is also said to have installed the statue of the Madonna which is still venerated in the sanctuary. The chapels dedicated to the Mysteries of the Rosary were positioned around the one-thousand-year-old Marian sanctuary on the highest of the hil ...
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Monte Fenera Natural Park
The Monte Fenera Nature Park is a nature reserve of 725.98 hectares on the hills of the Valsesia around the Monte Fenera at an altitude of 899 m. In the karst caves remains of Neanderthal, Mousterian (Paleolithic) and cave bear The cave bear (''Ursus spelaeus'') is a prehistoric species of bear that lived in Europe and Asia during the Pleistocene and became extinct about 24,000 years ago during the Last Glacial Maximum. Both the word ''cave'' and the scientific name '' ... were found. See also * CoEur - In the heart of European paths References External links Official websiteNews about the park
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Gran Bosco Montagne Seu
Gran may refer to: People *Grandmother, affectionately known as "gran" * Gran (name) Places * Gran, the historical German name for Esztergom, a city and the primatial metropolitan see of Hungary * Gran, Norway, a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway * Gran (village), a village in Gran Municipality in Innlandet county, Norway * Grän, a municipality in the state of Tyrol, Austria * Gran (island), an island in Nordanstig Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden Spanish language In Spanish Gran means "Great" or "Greater", and may refer to: * Gran Canaria, an island of the Canary Islands, Spain * Gran Colombia, a modern name for a former South American country called Colombia * Gran Sabana, a natural region in Venezuela * Gran Chaco, a South American lowland natural region * Gran Asunción (Greater Asunción), Paraguay * Gran Chimú Province, a province of La Libertad Region of Peru * Gran Torre Santiago, a skyscraper in Santiago, Chile * Big Brother (franchise), called "Gr ...
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