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National Parks
164 PlacesNational parks are vast protected landscapes renowned for natural beauty, biodiversity, and outdoor recreation. Designated as IUCN Category II areas, they’re managed to conserve ecosystems, provide opportunities for education and tourism, and support scientific research. Famous examples include Yellowstone (USA), Khangchendzonga (India), and Banff (Canada).
Park activities vary from safari drives and birdwatching to hiking and camping. National parks preserve unique geology, flora, and fauna, and are pillars of ecotourism and adventure travel. Their role in conservation and sustainable tourism is globally recognized.
Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre
New Zealand
Killarney National Park
Ireland
The Burren
Ireland
Abuko Nature Reserve
Gambia
Acadia National Park
United States
Forêt du Cranou
France
Arboretum des Grands Murcins
France
Nationalpark Bayerischer Wald
Germany