Scenic landscape view in Mercantour in France

Mercantour

France

Mercantour

LocationFrance
RegionAlpes-Maritimes, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
TypeNational Park
Coordinates44.1500°, 7.3750°
Established1979
Area1791
Nearest CitySaint-Martin-Vésubie (2 mi)
Major CityNice (35 mi)

About Mercantour

The Mercantour National Park is known for its diverse landscapes from Mediterranean to alpine zones. It features the Valley of Marvels with prehistoric rock engravings. The park is home to numerous species including ibex and wolves.