Val Grande National Park – one of Italy’s largest wilderness reserves

January 7, 2013 Julius Szabo National Parks and Nature Reserves

A view of Val Grande National Park, Piedmont, Italy

Not too far from the shores of Lake Maggiore is where you will find one of Italy’s largest wilderness reserves. Running from the lake shores up to the peak of Mount Rosa, the Val Grande National Park was officially established back in 1992. However the history of the area as a reserve dates back much further into the history of

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Vesuvius National Park protects one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes

January 2, 2013 Julius Szabo National Parks and Nature Reserves

Relax at the Mount Vesuvius, Campania, Italy

Everyone has heard of the rich history that surrounds the famous volcano called Mount Vesuvius. In order to defend and protect the volcano the Vesuvius National Park was formed. There are two volcanoes that can be found within the park’s borders – extinct vulcano Mount Somma as well as the still currently active Mount Vesuvius. Vesuvius National Park , Campania,

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Val Grande National Park – one of Italy’s largest wilderness reserves

Vesuvius National Park protects one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes