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TERRA.vita UNESCO Global Geopark

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Explore over 300 million years of geological history, with exceptional fossil records ranging from giant Carboniferous insects to ammonites, reptiles, and dinosaur footprints.Hike the expans

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Cabo de Gata-Níjar UNESCO Global Geopark

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Playa de los Muertos, Playa de Monsul, and Playa de los Genoveses are just a few of the many beaches that attract visitors with their crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings.La Isl

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Courel Mountains UNESCO Global Geopark

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The geopark is on the Camino de Santiago route, on the way to Santiago de Compostela.Several important archaeological sites, including the Castros de Viladonga, a fortified settlement that d

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Orígens UNESCO Global Geopark

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Explore Mur Castle, a medieval fortress set atop a nearly 900-metre hill, offering panoramic views and rich history, from knightly legends to ancient frescoes.Visit Gerri de la Sal, one of t

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Granada UNESCO Global Geopark

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The Estación Paleontológica del Valle del Río Fardes is a significant hub for the study and preservation of fossil remains, providing valuable insights into the ancient flora and fauna that

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Lanzarote and Chinijo Islands UNESCO Global Geopark

ES

Discover stunning beaches such as Playa Blanca and Papagayo, with their pristine sands and crystal-clear waters.Visit the Jameos del Agua, a breathtaking underground cave system transformed

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Villuercas-Ibores-Jara UNESCO Global Geopark

ES

Throughout the geopark, faults and folds leave their mark, appearing in various geosites such as Cancho de las Narices and Apreturas del Almonte, inviting exploration and contemplation.The C

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Saimaa UNESCO Global Geopark

FI

The Puumala Art Path combines art and geology with eight checkpoints that reveal the geological stories behind landscape paintings.The Saimaa Geopark Visitor Centre, located in Imatra’s Cult

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Beaujolais UNESCO Global Geopark

FR

Explore the “Tour des Pierres Dorées,” a major hiking route across the Beaujolais UNESCO Global Geopark, with 12 marked circuits leading to key geosites.Experience the release of “Beaujolais

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Luberon UNESCO Global Geopark

FR

The ancient Roman ruins of Oppède-le-Vieux and the medieval fortress of Buoux provide a glimpse into the region’s rich past.The Abbaye de Sénanque, a serene Cistercian monastery surrounded b

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Monts d’Ardèche UNESCO Global Geopark

FR

Visit Antraigues-sur-Volane, a hilltop village in the Monts d’Ardèche, known for its artistic heritage and as the former home of renowned singer Jean Ferrat.Thueyts, in the Ardèche valley, o

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GeoMôn UNESCO Global Geopark

GB

Explore Holyhead’s geological trail from the Fish Dock to Breakwater Quarry, where ancient rocks meet historic stone-built structures across the town.Walk the 200 km Anglesey Coastal Footpat

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Mourne Gullion Strangford UNESCO Global Geopark

GB

Take a fishing trip on Strangford Lough, renowned for its salmon, sea trout, and pollock, or try your luck from the shore at one of many scenic spots throughout the geopark.Explore Murlough

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Chelmos Vouraikos UNESCO Global Geopark

GR

Ski down the slopes of the Chelmos mountains in winter, where snow-covered peaks and forested trails offer a spectacular alpine setting.Visit the extraordinary Cave of the Lakes near Kastria

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Lesvos Island UNESCO Global Geopark

GR

Observe diverse bird species in the wetland habitats of Lesvos, including the unique wetland complex of the Kalloni Gulf, an important site for migratory and resident birds.Explore key cultu

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Sitia UNESCO Global Geopark

GR

Explore the erosion-sculpted formations of the Agioi Pantes gorge, where Miocene-era wind and water shaped yellow-white rocks rich in marine fossils such as bivalves and sea urchins.Experien

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Vikos - Aoos UNESCO Global Geopark

GR

Hike parts of the world-famous Epirus Trail that crosses from Mount Grammos to the Tzoumerka mountain range.Hike up Mount Tymphe to discover its stunning alpine lake, Drakolimni, or Dragon L

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Vis Archipelago UNESCO Global Geopark

HR

Visit the famous Stiniva Beach, a secluded cove enclosed by steep limestone cliffs on the island of Vis.Explore the volcanic island of Jabuka and the extinct volcano Mount Hum, rising to 587

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Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark

IE

The geopark is on the route of the 2,500 km Wild Atlantic Way, one of the longest defined coastal routes in the world, winding along the Irish coastline.The Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre, a

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Djerdap UNESCO Global Geopark

RS

Learn about Golden Bućka, catfish hunting in the traditional way in Tekija.The Visitor Centre in Donji Milanovac has exhibits on geodiversity, biodiversity, and cultural and historical landm

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Quarta Colônia UNESCO Global Geopark

BR

Explore the Sculpture Trail starting in Nova Palma, a 10 km route featuring stunning sandstone sculptures every kilometre, ending at the Sculpture Garden with over 500 carvings and forest tr

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Rocca di Cerere UNESCO Global Geopark

IT

Follow in the footsteps of the German writer by taking Goethe's Way, stretching from the Capodarso bridge over the Imera to the ancient Fondaco della Cuba on the Dittaino River.Visit the Vil

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Waitaki Whitestone UNESCO Global Geopark

NZ

Embark on New Zealand’s longest and most varied scenic cycle trail, the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail, offering a fully sustainable, zero-carbon way to explore the district. Marvel at the iconic

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Sesia Val Grande UNESCO Global Geopark

IT

Discover Candoglia’s pink marble quarries, the source of the iconic stone used in the Duomo of Milan.Hike along Cimalegna’s geological trail, a circular route with panels detailing the geolo

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Mëllerdall UNESCO Global Geopark

LU

Hike the award-winning Mullerthal Trail, a 112 km network of well-marked paths that wind through deep gorges, forests, and sandstone rock formations.Discover the impressive rock formations o

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De Hondsrug UNESCO Global Geopark

NL

The Hünenweg / Hondsrugpad is an award-winning long-distance hiking trail of 325 kilometres long. The hiking trail connects the geoparks, De Hondsrug in the Netherlands and TERRA.Vita in Ger

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Azores UNESCO Global Geopark

PT

Climb Pico Island’s Mountain, the tallest peak in Portugal at 2,351 meters, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Azores archipelago.Experience Cozido das Furnas, a traditional Portug

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Naturtejo UNESCO Global Geopark

PT

Visit thermal water springs in the region, including the Termas de Monfortinho and Termas da Fadagosa.Try "Bica de Azeite," a flatbread made with wheat and olive oil, derived from

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Mixteca Alta UNESCO Global Geopark

MX

The cultural and natural heritage is evident in the landscape; archaeological sites, 16th-century colonial churches and convents, as well as extensive areas of natural vegetation, blend with

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Colca y Volcanes de Andagua UNESCO Global Geopark

PE

The region’s gastronomy with its traditional jallpa is a journey in time to the way Indigenous populations survived the harshness of the region.Throughout the geopark there are traditional a

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Tumbler Ridge UNESCO Global Geopark

CA

Visit Kinuseo Falls, a 60-metre waterfall, taller than Niagara and surrounded by remote wilderness.Hike the Monkman Pass Memorial Trail, a six-day route through untouched mountains and water

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Enshi Grand Canyon-Tenglongdong Cave UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Explore the spectacular Tenglongdong Cave system, shaped by tectonic uplift and home to multi-level karst chambers.Experience Tujia, Miao and Dong ethnic heritage through traditional dances,

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Longyan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Visit the Peitian Roundhouses to experience living Hakka heritage in traditional cobbled villages.Watch a performance of Western Fujian Han Opera or join in the Longyan Spring Lantern Dance.

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Mount Changbaishan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

See Tianchi Lake, the largest and highest volcanic crater lake in northeast Asia, surrounded by 16 dramatic peaks.Explore Manchu cultural heritage such as traditional paper cutting and sacre

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Impact Crater Lake – Lappajärvi UNESCO Global Geopark

FI

Touch real impact-altered rocks and micro-diamonds formed 78 million years ago at Europe’s largest confirmed meteorite crater lake.Experience local heritage through the region’s 32 museums,

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Biokovo-Imotski Lakes UNESCO Global Geopark

HR

Walk through traditional agricultural landscapes shaped by centuries-old dry-stone wall construction, still practised today.Explore Biokovo Mountain, part of the Dinaric Alps, with over 400

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Uberaba UNESCO Global Geopark

BR

Explore Peirópolis Geosite, home to Brazil's highest concentration of dinosaur eggs and vertebrate fossils, featuring attractions like the Dinosaur Museum and the L.I. Price Paleontology Res

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Yunyang UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Explore the famous “Great Wall of Dinosaur Fossil,” an 18-kilometre stretch of fossil-bearing rock layers dating back approximately 170 million years.Witness one of the world’s deepest sinkh

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Kebumen UNESCO Global Geopark

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Explore Seboro Village, home to two iconic geosites—Lava Bantal and Lincak Merah—featuring volcanic rock formations and vividly coloured layers that date back 80 million years.Learn about co

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Meratus UNESCO Global Geopark

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Learn about Sasirangan fabric, a key part of the Banjar Tribe’s identity, with each motif reflecting cultural heritage dating back to 1335.Visit the Sewangi Traditional Shipyard on Sewangi I

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Mt Paektu UNESCO Global Geopark

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Hike to Lake Chon, a vast caldera lake formed by a major eruption in 946 A.D., and explore volcanic features such as lava towers, hot springs, and mushroom-shaped rocks along Mt. Paektu’s su

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Gyeongbuk Donghaean UNESCO Global Geopark

KR

Trace the geological history of Jukdosan Yukgyedo, where layers of sandstone and pebbles reveal how this once-isolated island merged with the mainland through sedimentary processes.Visit the

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Costa Quebrada UNESCO Global Geopark

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Explore one of Europe’s richest prehistoric landscapes in Costa Quebrada, where Paleolithic tools and world-renowned cave paintings offer insight into the lives and worldviews of early human

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The Fjord Coast UNESCO Global Geopark

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Learn about and participate in the revival of ancient traditions in Hardbakke, where the community sustains coastal heathlands through Old Norse sheep grazing and controlled burning, preserv

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Napo Sumaco UNESCO Global Geopark

EC

Explore the impressive crater of the Sumaco volcano at Laguna Guagua Sumaco, where weathered pyroclastic deposits and calm, crystalline waters offer rich geological insight and a haven for b

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Mt. Siguniang UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Mt. Siguniang UNESCO Global Geopark is situated on the eastern edge of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, featuring an alpine terrain with distinct vertical climate zones.

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Manantiales Serranos UNESCO Global Geopark

UY

The Manantiales Serranos UNESCO Global Geopark is located in southeast Uruguay, in the Department of Lavalleja. The region presents a rich geological history, with more than 80% of the terri

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Huangshan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Explore geological, biological, and cultural heritage at the Geopark Museum and Huangshan Museum through exhibitions, videos, and educational tools.Hike three main trails in the park: Yu

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M’Goun UNESCO Global Geopark

MA

Azilal is a buzzing city with traditional Moroccan architecture and food, and is home to the impressive Azilal Museum. Each year the Aït Hdiddu tribes hold an engagement festival where young

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Ngorongoro Lengai UNESCO Global Geopark

TZ

Engaresero, near Lake Natron, reveals footprints of modern humans dating back 5,000 to 19,000 years, offering a glimpse into our ancient past.The geopark has four discovery routes: the N

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Tianzhushan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

The region is also known as the birthplace of Zen Buddhism and is home to the 1,500-year-old Sanzu Temple, which remains open to visitors.In the southern part of the geopark, Doumu village p

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Dali-Cangshan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Enjoy a hike on the Jade Belt Road. Alternatively, visitors can walk or cycle on the Erhai Ecological Corridor.Explore the popular science and cultural stories of Cangshan and Erhai Lake at

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Sunnhordland UNESCO Global Geopark

NO

Take a hike along the 2 km path to the Ryvarden cultural lighthouse, passing through 1.5 billion-year-old, ice-polished Auge gneiss and enjoying breathtaking views of the Hardangerfjord and

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Danxiashan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Observe 30 million years of geological history at Chibidanya, where interlaced sandstone and conglomerate layers reveal changing palaeoclimates and striking red cliffs.Witness the iconic Dan

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Yangan-Tau UNESCO Global Geopark

RU

Experience the Salauat Yiyiny Festival, an internationally recognised folklore event celebrating Bashkir traditions. Activities include a yurt competition, kuresh wrestling, horse races, and

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Platåbergens UNESCO Global Geopark

SE

The Royal Hunt Museum (Hunneberg) – an experience centre that explores the royal moose, the nature of the mountains, captivating cultural history, and royal hunting traditions.The region off

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Dunhuang UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Visit the Mingsha Mountain region to see multicoloured dunes and the sacred Crescent Moon Spring, a site of geological and cultural significance.Experience local traditions through events li

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Funiushan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Visit the Neixiang Local Magistrate’s Office, considered the best-preserved magistrate’s office from China’s feudal era, with over 280 buildings across 2,000 square metres.Explore the Great

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Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Visit the Tin Hau Temples at Kat O and Leung Shuen Wan, important cultural landmarks and historic buildings.Explore the Hip Tin Temple, a site of great religious and cultural significance.Di

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Leiqiong UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Taste local specialities including pineapple, coffee, red sugar, and black beans, all grown in the geopark region.Explore local crafts such as litchi wood carvings and scented rosewood chain

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Leye Fengshan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Discover the Dashiwei tiankeng cluster, featuring 35 spectacular collapsed dolines along the Bailang underground river, including one over 600 metres wide and 613 metres deep.Explore the San

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Shilin UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

The Traditional Torch Festival is one of the most important and splendid festivals in southwestern China.The Naigu (or ‘black’) Stone Forest in the north of the geopark features dark-coloure

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Songshan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Experience the vibrant village life of Chanxinju, where homestays, workshops and a vegetarian restaurant offer a model for sustainable tourism.Marvel at the quartzite cliffs of Shaoshi Mount

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Taining UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Make sure not to miss the traditional Nuo Dance, dating back to the Shang Dynasty 3,000 years ago, and performed as an exorcism ritual.Follow the hiking route through Zhaixia Grand Canyon to

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Taishan UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Fans of hiking and climbing shouldn’t miss the Taishan climbing route from Daimiao to Yuhuangding.Experience the dramatic relief and neotectonic landforms of Mount Taishan, including scenic

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Imbabura UNESCO Global Geopark

EC

The region is also known for traditional festivals such as Inti Raymi, a religious ceremony from the Inca Empire in honour of the god Inti (Quechua for "sun"), the most venerated I

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Ijen UNESCO Global Geopark

ID

Visit Parangireng Beach to explore pillow lava formations and fossilized foraminifera, unique geological features that reveal the region’s volcanic and marine history.Discover the Bondowoso

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Wudalianchi UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Don’t miss the Holy Water Festival. Unique to Wudalianchi, this vibrant celebration is recognised as part of China’s National Intangible Cultural Heritage.Hike the scenic plank road. This lo

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Zhangye UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Visitors should not miss the Yumushan Rock Paintings, the Heiyao Cave Traditional Steel Furnaces, the Gaoche Domed Tents, the Machangtan Battle Site, and the Kanglong Temple.Make sure to lis

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Toba Caldera UNESCO Global Geopark

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Explore traditional Batak houses, centuries-old wooden structures, adorned with intricate Gorga carvings in symbolic colours, feature unique architectural elements like "bara" lowe

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Belitong UNESCO Global Geopark

ID

Walk along a 650-meter trail through the serene Kuale Granite Mangrove Forest, home to at least six mangrove species and rich geological history dating back 145 million years.Explore the Nam

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Kinabalu UNESCO Global Geopark

MY

Visit Low’s Gully, the deepest and longest canyon on Mount Kinabalu, formed by glacial erosion and later shaped by rivers.Explore the traditional crafts of the Kadazandusun, Bajau, Dusun, an

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Zhijindong Cave UNESCO Global Geopark

CN

Explore the Zhijindong Cave Geological Museum, which presents local biodiversity research and conservation efforts.Visit eco-parks and garden landscapes where native species like gingko and

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Troodos UNESCO Global Geopark

CY

Wander through the Troodos National Forest Park and take one of the geopark's 84 hiking trails.Marvel at the rare sight of an exposed fragment of an oceanic tectonic plate.Discover an ancien

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Bohol Island UNESCO Global Geopark

PH

Visitors to Balicasag Island, part of the Bohol Marine Triangle, can explore world-class snorkelling and diving spots, encountering its fringing reef and diverse marine life, including dolph

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Aras UNESCO Global Geopark

IR

Explore the vast Kiamaki Wildlife Refuge, home to species including the Armenian mouflon - Ovis orientalis gmelini - and golden eagles - Aquila chrysaetos - along with scenic rivers such as

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Aso UNESCO Global Geopark

JP

Dive into the hot spring waters of Aso’s onsen in Uchinomaki, Jigoku, Tarutama, and the mountain resorts of the Oguni-go area.Drive through the vast grasslands on the Milk Road. Between mid-

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Mt. Apoi UNESCO Global Geopark

JP

The Hidaka Yabakei, a breathtaking 7-km stretch of cliffs where Mt. Apoi plunges into the Pacific, marks the ancient collision site of the Eurasian and North American Plates, with the Hidaka

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Hakusan Tedorigawa UNESCO Global Geopark

JP

Visit Shiramine Village near Mt. Hakusan to experience traditional architecture and crafts, including Ushikubi Pongee, a soft and durable silk fabric made from unique twin silk cocoons. Disc

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Jeju Island UNESCO Global Geopark

KR

Explore Manjanggul Cave, one of the longest lava tubes in the world. Stretching over 7 kilometres, it was formed by lava flows from Hallasan, the island’s largest volcano.Visit Seongeup Folk

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