Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park
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The Cadí-Moixeró Natural Park is an area of outstanding natural beauty in the north of Catalonia
near the border with Andorra
. The Cadi mountain chain with its limestone rocks, rugged peaks and striking north face are impressive. The park has been declared as a Special Protection Area
for birds.
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...
near the border with Andorra
Andorra
Andorra , officially the Principality of Andorra , also called the Principality of the Valleys of Andorra, , is a small landlocked country in southwestern Europe, located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by Spain and France. It is the sixth smallest nation in Europe having an area of...
. The Cadi mountain chain with its limestone rocks, rugged peaks and striking north face are impressive. The park has been declared as a Special Protection Area
Special Protection Area
A Special Protection Area or SPA is a designation under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds.Under the Directive, Member States of the European Union have a duty to safeguard the habitats of migratory birds and certain particularly threatened birds.Together with Special...
for birds.
External links
- http://www.pyreneestourism.org/cadi-moixero-natural-park/
- Guide to Parks in the Catalonia Pyrenees