UNESCO natural heritage

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  4. UNESCO natural heritage
Monfragüe National Park

Monfragüe National Park

Nature area

The Monfragüe National Park is a wonderful place to visit for both ornithology and Mediterranean flora.

Location:

Villarreal de San Carlos Various municipalities, Cáceres (Extremadura)

Tagus International Nature Reserve

Tagus International Nature Reserve

Nature area

The Tagus International Nature Reserve is one of the last refuges for various threatened species native to Mediterranean woodlands. Pure flora and fauna biodiversity.

Location:

Tagus International Nature Reserve Varios municipios, Cáceres (Extremadura)

Extremadura's Geopark

Extremadura's Geopark

Nature area

The Villuercas-Ibores-Jara Geopark is not to be missed, with its spectacular landscapes, rich biodiversity and paleontological remains.

Location:

Villuercas-Ibores-Jara Geopark Various municipalities, Cáceres (Extremadura)

Cornalvo Nature Reserve

Cornalvo Nature Reserve

Nature area

Roman remains, local biodiversity, Mediterranean vegetation... These are just some of the attractions offered by this park, where you can lose yourself in nature very close to Mérida.

Location:

Ctra. de Trujillanos-Embalse de Cornalvo s/n Trujillanos, Badajoz (Extremadura)

Alqueva nature theme park

Alqueva nature theme park

Nature area

Over one thousand experiences shape this innovative and pioneering project based on the attractions of nature.

Location:

Different towns, Badajoz (Extremadura)

Los Barruecos Natural Monument

Los Barruecos Natural Monument

Nature area

The Los Barruecos Natural Monument is in the middle of the Cáceres peneplain. This is a spectacular natural creation that man has also helped to shape. This unique undulating landscape is dotted with lakes and enormous granite boulders.

Location:

Carretera de los Barruecos s/n Malpartida de Cáceres, Cáceres (Extremadura)

Garganta de los Infiernos

Garganta de los Infiernos

Nature area

The Garganta de los Infiernos Natural Reserve is included within the "Protected Natural Areas of Extremadura Network".

Location:

Ctra. N-110. km 368 Varios municipios, Cáceres (Extremadura)

Moheda Alta Periurban Conservation and Recreation Park

Moheda Alta Periurban Conservation and Recreation Park

Nature area

Although it contains a wide variety of fauna and flora, the Moheda Alta Periurban Conservation and Recreation Park stands out above all for its "dehesa" meadow pasture land scenery, so typical of the municipality of Navalvillar de Pela in Badajoz province.

Location:

Carretera EX-116 de Villanueva de la Serena a Guadalupe, kilometre 4.8. Navalvillar de Pela, Badajoz (Extremadura)

La Jayona Mine

La Jayona Mine

Nature area

Today, these former iron mines have become an ideal refuge for the area's wildlife and vegetation.

Location:

Carretera Fuente del Arco - Puebla del Maestre, km. 7 Fuente del Arco, Badajoz (Extremadura)

El Melero Meander

El Melero Meander

Nature area

A peculiar location to go hiking and enjoy its natural pool

Location:

Riomalo de Abajo Caminomorisco, Cáceres (Extremadura)