Manú National Park

Local nameParque Nacional del Manu
LocationPeru

Manú National Park is a national park and biosphere reserve located in the regions of Madre de Dios and Cusco in Peru. It protects diverse ecosystems such as lowland rainforests, cloud forests and Andean grasslands.

The Manú Nature Reserve was established in 1968.Manú National Park was established by decree on 29 May 1973; during the dictatorship of General Juan Velasco.In 1977, UNESCO recognised it as a Biosphere Reserve and in 1987, as a World Heritage Site.

In 2002, the Peruvian government increased the extension of the park to its current area.

Tags Nature ReserveNational ParkUNESCOHeritage
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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manú_National_Park

Coordinates -12°5'1.261" N -71°41'52.176" E

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