🌿 Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island

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Réunion National Park is a National Park of France located on the island of Réunion, an overseas department in the western Indian Ocean. Established on 5 March 2007, the park protects the endemic ecosystems of Les Hauts, Réunion's mountainous interior, and covers around 42% of the island. Notable endemic species include the Réunion cuckooshrike and the Reunion Island day gecko.

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Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island is a natural World Heritage site in France, in Europe. For the living forecast of the area, open World Weather; the details of why Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island was inscribed are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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