Parco naturale della Valle del Ticino

The Ticino Valley Natural Park is a nature reserve\regional park in Piedmont, Italy.

Parco naturale della Valle del Ticino
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
LocationPiedmont
Nearest cityPavia
Area6,561 hectares (16,210 acres)
Established1978
Governing bodyEnte di Gestione delle Aree Protette dell'Ossola

It is an riverine park that forms a greenway outside of Milan, near Pavia and Varese. It is located along the Ticino. Inhabiting the park are foxes, badgers, weasels, skunks, and martens, along with reintroduced European otters and roe deer. It is a notable fishing and birdwatching locale. Located in the park are Bernate Ticino and Morimondo Abbey.[1][2]

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