International Douro Natural Park

Natural Site

Protected area in Portugal

The Douro International Natural Park is a natural park in northeast Portugal. With 868 km2 (335 sq mi), it is one of the largest protected areas in the country. It is located in the municipalities of Miranda do Douro, Mogadouro, Freixo de Espada à Cinta and Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, spanning a lengthy area along the Douro River where it functions as the border between Portugal and Spain. The park also includes the border area of the Águeda River. The park was created to protect the scenic landscape of the region, as well as its flora and fauna.

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International Douro Natural Park

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