National Parks

(Pescasseroli, 05 Ott 11) 320 experts responsible for managing europe’s natural resources met in the swabian alb biosphere reserve, germany last week to plan for the future and seek solutions for the quality management and sustainable use of nature. the event that brought them together, the europarc conference 2011, is...

(Vogogna, 19 Ago 11) The traces of the heritage made of history and military archaeology at the border between Italy and Switzerland become the occasion to carry out an Italian-Swiss trekking to discover Val Grande National Park, Bolle di Magadino Nature Reserve, and the area of Locarno, bound to become the second Swiss...

(Vogogna, 08 Ago 11) We would like to inform that, until 31st August 2011, an information service dedicated to the tourist offer of the Municipality of Premosello and to the summer initiatives organized by Val Grande National Park will be active at the telephone number +39 347 0549454, every day 2.00 p.m. – 7.00 p.m. Fo...

(Sassalbo, 03 Ago 11) The centuries-old chestnut groves, an icon of our Apennines, have always represented not only a natural heritage, but also an economic heritage. For centuries, wood has represented a source of sustenance and exchange between the hinterland and the coast, while chestnut flour has replaced wheat flour...

(Sassalbo, 19 Lug 11) Every year Cinque Terre are visited by millions of tourists coming from all over Italy and all over the world. Tourists, especially foreign tourists, are very surprised to discover that, in just 80 km of territory, there are eight parks, including three national parks (Appennino Tosco-Emiliano N...

(Ligonchio, 30 Giu 11) From Saudi Arabia to Ligonchio, from Australia to Ligonchio, from Japan to Ligonchio. To create a dialog between the culture of the Atelier and the natural environment. For the first time, a group of one hundred people formed by teachers, workshop artists, didactic directors, and educato...

(Vogogna, 30 Giu 11) Within the events of "Parchi 2011", for the 150th Anniversary of the Unification of Italy and "Musica in quota", summer festival of alpine concerts, on Saturday 9th July 2011, in Pian d'Arla (between Colle and Passo Folungo), at 8.30 p.m., Val Grande National Park presents "...

(Feltre, 28 Giu 11) In the hills of Vermont, in the north of the town of Woodstock, in the north-eastern corner of the United States, there is Marsh-Billings–Rockefeller National Historical Park, preserving the most ancient sustainably managed forest of the whole North America. The Park has been named after th...

(Torino, 10 Mag 11) The Bearded Vulture "Siel" (meaning "sky" in the local dialect of Valle d'Aosta region) was born in Valsavarenche, in the heart of Gran Paradiso National Park. It is the first specimen born in a wild state in the Western Alps since 1913, date of the last killing occurred in Val d...

(Vogogna, 03 Mag 11) "ENVITOUR - shared natural resources and promotion instruments" is a project financed by the program Interreg Italy-Switzerland and aims at promoting more than 20 parks and protected areas situated between Lago Maggiore, Lago d'Orta, and Lepontine Alps. The Regional Development Authority o...