Lorraine Regional Natural Park
| Lorraine Regional Natural Park (Parc naturel régional de Lorraine) | |
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| Country | France |
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| State | Meuse Meurthe-et-Moselle Moselle |
| Region | Lorraine |
| Coordinates | 48°53′23″N 6°02′39″E / 48.88967°N 6.04428°ECoordinates: 48°53′23″N 6°02′39″E / 48.88967°N 6.04428°E |
Lorraine Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional de Lorraine) is a protected area of pastoral countryside in the Lorraine region of northeastern France. The park covers a total area of 205,000 hectares (510,000 acres). The parkland spreads between the cities of Metz and Nancy and spans three departments.
Ancient ruins and modern monuments are common throughout the area. The land was officially designated a regional natural park in 1974.
There are 193 communes within the parkland boundaries.
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