Vanoise National Park

Vanoise National Park

are near this park.

The park is bordered by several large french ski resorts (Les Trois Vallées, Tignes, Val-d'Isère, La Plagne). On the Italian side of the border, the park is continued by the Gran Paradiso National Park. Together, these two parks cover over 1250 km².

Wildlife

The park is well-known for its population of Alpine ibex ("Capra ibex"), bouquetins in French.

ee also

* List of national parks of France
* Vanoise Massif

External links

* [http://www.vanoise.com Official website of the Vanoise National Park]


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