This guide provides detailed and rigorous information about the 13 areas in Spain that have been designated as National Parks due to their natural beauty. Distinguished by their important ecological situation and the rich variety of their flora and fauna, these areas are assigned a special status to protect the natural habitats they contain. In this way, our children will be able to enjoy these natural areas in the future, just as we enjoy them today.
This guide provides all the theoretical and practical information needed to explore these areas. Each park is described, including a brief overview of its history and the animal and plant species that inhabit it. A handy chart provides practical information at a glance, including location of the park, its size, demarcations, entrances, and its natural and cultural characteristics. In addition, the guide indicates the best routes to follow within each park, and offers a complete listing of useful addresses and telephone numbers to permit you to contact the park and plan your trip in the most advantageous way. Detailed maps and over 160 color images complement the text and attest to the beauty and importance of Spain’s natural parks.
