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Pollino UNESCO Global Geopark

IT

Hike to the top of the region’s highest peaks: Serra Dolcedorme (2,267 m), Mount Pollino (2,248 m), Serra del Prete (2,181 m), Serra del Ciavole (2,127 m), and Serra di Crispo (2,053 m).Visit the Laino Castle and historic centre and the castles of Valsinni and Castrovillari.Walk along the ancient ocean floor in Timpa della Murge, where ophiolite outcrops preserve remnants of the Tethys Ocean lithosphere.

Pollino UNESCO Global Geopark in IT
Photo: Francescosloth · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
CategoryUNESCO GLOBAL GEOPARK
LocationIT
DatasetUNESCO Global Geoparks
Listed/year2015
Oddness signal90/99
Data completeness95%
SignificanceGLOBAL GEOHERITAGE; 192,500 ha

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