Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve
The Franco-German Palatinate Forest-North Vosges Biosphere Reserve (German: Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald-Nordvogesen, French: Réserve de biosphère transfrontalière des Vosges du Nord-Forêt palatine) was created in 1998 as the first UNESCO trans-boundary biosphere reserve in Europe. The German part became the 12th of 15 biosphere reserves in Germany.[1]
Geography
Location
The biosphere reserve lies in the Palatinate Forest and in the North Vosges on the boundary between the southwest German state of Rhineland-Palatinate and the northeast French region of Grand Est.
Gallery
- Biosphere house in Fischbach near Dahn
- Platforms on the Baumwipfel Path
- View from the Baumwipfel Path looking down
- Biosphere experience path in Fischbach
References
- ↑ Das Biosphärenreservat Pfälzerwald at www.pfaelzerwald.de/biospherenreservat. Retrieved 21 Sep 2018
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