🌲 Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe — Grand Ventron
UNESCO-protected temperate forest in the Vosges Mountains
📋 Fast Facts
- Transnational World Heritage Site spanning 18 European countries with 94 component forest areas
- Located in the Vosges Mountains of northeastern France at approximately 1,204 metres elevation
- Features ancient European beech forests (Fagus sylvatica) in largely undisturbed condition
- UNESCO inscription in 2007, with extensions in 2011, 2017, and 2021
Grand Ventron is a component of the Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions ...