Mont Perdu
- States
- France | Spain
- Category
- Mixed
- Year
- 1997
- Location
- France: Midi-Pyrénées Region, Hautes-Pyrénées Départment; 1999 Extension: Commune of Gèdre<br> Spain:Autonomous Community of Aragón, Province of Huesca, Communes of Torla, Fanlo, Tella-Sin, Puértolas, Bielsa, and Broto
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 42.68542, -0.0005
- Last Visited
- 2018
- UNESCO ID
- 773
- WH Site
- 773
Mont Perdu, a UNESCO World Heritage site in France and Spain, recognized in 1997, is a stunning Pyrenees landscape centered on Monte Perdido, blending dramatic limestone peaks, deep canyons, and pastoral valleys. Straddling the border, it features glacial cirques and traditional agro-pastoral systems, reflecting centuries of human interaction with nature. This transnational site showcases the region’s geological and cultural heritage, preserving a rare harmony of rugged wilderness and historical livelihoods.
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