French: Parcs nationaux de Nanda Devi et de la Vallée des fleurs
The Nanda Devi and Valley of Flowers National Parks is a World Heritage site in India defined by the UNESCO in 1988 and definitely a recommended natural sightseeing location.
It is on position 90 (243, 428) in our monthly survey..

"Nestled high in West Himalaya, India’s Valley of Flowers National Park is renowned for its meadows of endemic alpine flowers and outstanding natural beauty. This richly diverse area is also home to rare and endangered animals, including the Asiatic black bear, snow leopard, brown bear and blue sheep. The gentle landscape of the Valley of Flowers National Park complements the rugged mountain wilderness of Nanda Devi National . Together they encompass a unique transition zone between the mountain ranges of the Zanskar and Great Himalaya, praised by mountaineers and botanists for over a century and in Hindu mythology for much longer."
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