L’Albufera de València

L'Albufera de València Nature Reserve has been included as a Ramsar Site
  • Region: Valencia.
  • Province: Valencia.
  • Declared a Ramsar wetland: 1989.
  • Protected surface area: 3,114 hectares.
Points of interest

Beaches, dunes, forest, rice fields, the lagoon… These Mediterranean eco-systems are amazing biodiversity hotspots. L’Albufera de València Nature Park and lagoon is located 11 kilometres south of Valencia.

Boat rides to the L’Albufera de València

Experience the park’s abundant birdlife and natural environment in the best way possible: on a boat ride. Hop into a traditional handmade boat called an albuferenc and glide over the calm waters of the lagoon.

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Southwest Iberian Worm Lizard

Southwest Iberian Worm Lizard

Update August 2022 Blanus mariae, described by Albert and Fernández (2009) after the recognition of two distinct genetic lineages in the Peninsula, was recently synonymized with B. cinereus by Ceríaco and Bauer (2018) due to a misidentification of the type locality of the latter species by Albert and Fernández (2009). Because of this, the genetic … Read more

Visit and discover Teruel

Created in 1995, the protected landscape of the Pinares de Rodeno is located in the Sierra de Albarracín region in the province of Teruel, Aragon.

The hidden gem of Spain – Teruel, a unique blend of history, nature and gastronomy. Nestled in the heart of Spain’s mountainous region, Teruel is waiting to be discovered. This unique destination blends history, nature, and gastronomy, offering a range of cultural, scenic and culinary delights. Visit and discover Teruel

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