great himalayan
states: [india]
category: natural
year: 2014
region: Asia and the Pacific
latitude/longitude: 31.8333333333, 77.5833333333
unesco id: 1406
world heritage site: 1406
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The Great Himalayan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in India, is renowned for its breathtaking biodiversity and pristine natural landscapes. This protected area harbors a rich variety of flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species, thriving amidst diverse ecosystems ranging from alpine meadows to dense forests. Its recognition by UNESCO underscores its global significance for conservation and ecological research, offering a sanctuary for wildlife and a haven for nature enthusiasts.