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Lorraine Regional Natural Park

1974 establishments in FranceGeography of Grand EstGeography of Meurthe-et-MoselleGeography of Meuse (department)Geography of Moselle (department)
IUCN Category VProtected areas established in 1974Regional natural parks of FranceTourist attractions in Meurthe-et-MoselleTourist attractions in Meuse (department)Tourist attractions in Moselle (department)
La côte de Meuse depuis la butte de Montsec
La côte de Meuse depuis la butte de Montsec

Lorraine Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional de Lorraine) is a protected area of pastoral countryside in the Grand Est region of northeastern France, in the historic region of Lorraine. The park covers a total area of 205,000 hectares (510,000 acres). The parkland is split in two non-contiguous parcels of land between the cities of Metz and Nancy, and spans the three departments of Meuse, Meurthe-et-Moselle, and Moselle. According to the World Database on Protected Areas, it is an IUCN category V area.Ancient ruins and modern monuments are common throughout the area. The land was officially designated a regional natural park in 1974.The park is crossed by the LGV Est high speed rail line, with large viaducts.

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Lorraine Regional Natural Park
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N 48.88967 ° E 6.04428 °
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Rue Paul-Émile Victor 11
54700 Nancy
Grand Est, France
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