Pyrenees–Mont Perdu World Heritage Site
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The Pyrenees–Mont Perdu World Heritage Site is a transboundary Franco-Spanish mountain landscape recognized by UNESCO for its dramatic limestone massifs, deep glacial valleys, and long-standing pastoral culture.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pyrenees–Mont Perdu World Heritage Site canonical | 2 |
| Pyrénées – Mont Perdu World Heritage Site | 2 |
| Gavarnie–Gèdre area | 1 |
| Pyrénées–Mont Perdu World Heritage Site | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
UNESCO World Heritage Site
ⓘ
cultural landscape ⓘ mountain landscape ⓘ |
| borderBetween |
Spain and France
ⓘ
surface form:
France and Spain
|
| contains |
Añisclo Canyon
ⓘ
Escuaín Gorge ⓘ Cirque d’Estaubé ⓘ
surface form:
Estaubé Cirque
Vallée de Gavarnie ⓘ
surface form:
Gavarnie Cirque
Mont Perdu ⓘ Ordesa Valley ⓘ Cirque de Troumouse ⓘ
surface form:
Troumouse Cirque
|
| country |
France
ⓘ
Spain ⓘ |
| criteria |
(iii)
ⓘ
(iv) ⓘ (v) ⓘ (vii) ⓘ |
| crossesBorderOf |
France
ⓘ
Spain ⓘ |
| culturalValue | long-standing transhumant pastoral culture ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
alpine
ⓘ
subalpine ⓘ |
| elevationOfHighestPoint_m | 3355 ⓘ |
| extensionYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| geologicalFeature |
deep glacial valleys
ⓘ
karst formations ⓘ limestone massifs ⓘ |
| governedBy |
France
ⓘ
Spain ⓘ |
| hasConservationObjective |
preservation of traditional pastoral systems
ⓘ
protection of mountain ecosystems ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park
ⓘ
Pyrenees National Park ⓘ
surface form:
Parc national des Pyrénées
|
| heritageCategory | mixed cultural and natural ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mont Perdu ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| landUse | traditional pastoralism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Franco-Spanish border region
ⓘ
Pyrenees ⓘ |
| managementType | transboundary ⓘ |
| notableFor |
biodiversity
ⓘ
dramatic mountain scenery ⓘ glacial cirques ⓘ high-altitude meadows ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aragonese Pyrenees
ⓘ
surface form:
Central Pyrenees
|
| recognizedBy | UNESCO ⓘ |
| UNESCORegion | Europe and North America ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteId | 773 ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gavarnie–Gèdre area
this entity surface form:
Pyrénées – Mont Perdu World Heritage Site
this entity surface form:
Pyrénées–Mont Perdu World Heritage Site
subject surface form:
Mont Perdut
this entity surface form:
Pyrénées – Mont Perdu World Heritage Site