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Colli Euganei

General information
This picturesque landscape in the Veneto region of northeastern Italy is defined by no fewer than 81 volcanic hills, including the towering Monte Venda which rises amidst thermal spas and verdant plains adorned with olive groves and vineyards. Endowed with a diverse array of flora and fauna endemic to the Veneto plain, the biosphere reserve has established partnerships with universities and a comprehensive management framework.
Detailed information
Key data
Year of nomination
2024
Country
Italy
Total population
11368
Area
Surface
34,090.00 ha
Total terresterial area
34,090.00 ha
Location
Latitiude: 45.299402 - Longitude: 11.705335
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Ecological Characteristics
The Euganean Hills (Colli Euganei) are of volcanic origin. This region is fostering sustainable agriculture and ecotourism while ensuring participatory governance, in order to lay the groundwork for a harmonious coexistence between human economic activities and environmental preservation.
Socio-Economics Characteristics
Spanning 15 municipalities, the area is rich in both natural and cultural heritage. The region's volcanic history and thermal waters contribute to its allure, making it the largest thermal basin in Europe. With a total area of 341 km虏, the biosphere reserve hosts a population of 111 368.

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