Centre de la Nature Montagnarde

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Centre de la Nature Montagnarde

Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

The Centre de la Nature Montagnarde, at Sallanches in the Haute-Savoie, has 600 m² of exhibition space on five levels.

It presents a large collection of mounted animals, including a bearded vulture, one of the largest birds in Europe, a bear, a wolf and a lynx. Other themes include Alpine flora, how life adapts to high altitude, geology, with the formation of the Alps and the ice ages, and the challenges of sustainable development in the Alps.

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