Montagne de Reims Regional Natural Park (Parc naturel régional de la Montagne de Reims) | |
Protected Area | |
The village of Verzenay with grape vineyards in the foreground
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Country | France |
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State | Marne |
Region | Champagne-Ardenne |
Established | 1976 |
Management | Fédération des parcs naturels régionaux de France |
IUCN category | V - Protected Landscape/Seascape |
Website: www.parc-montagnedereims.fr | |
Montagne de Reims Regional Natural Park (French: Parc naturel régional de la Montagne de Reims) is a protected area in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France. It is organized around the Montagne de Reims, a wooded range of hills covered by vineyards that produce the region's eponymous sparkling wine, Champagne.
The area was officially designated as a regional natural park in 1976 with a total land area of 50,000 hectares (120,000 acres).
As of 2012, the following communes are park members:
Coordinates: 49°09′27″N 3°54′40″E / 49.15750°N 3.91111°E