Park Mont AVIC Photo: Park Of Mont AVIC"

Park Mont AVIC" is the first protected natural area established in the Italian region of Val d'aosta and different landscapes of surprising beauty. The Park was established in 1989, the year to protect the ecosystems of the high valley of the Torrent Salami (Sandara), and in 2003-m to year in the composition of the "Mont AVIC" was included part of the great valley of Dondena stretching all the way to the mountain ranges of the Val Soana and Valle di Cogne. Today, the total area of the Park reaches 5747 ha. It borders with the national Park "Gran Paradiso" and has the status of special protected areas and areas of communal values.

As mentioned above, the "Mont AVIC" boasts a number of picturesque and breathtaking landscapes and places that were only partly affected by human activity. On the slopes Sandara the harsh mountain conditions not conducive to the development of agriculture and pastoralism, for the same reasons, the tourist flow here is not too large. The forests of the Val Salami devastated in past centuries the mining industry, today largely restored to its original appearance and, conversely, attracts tourists for its scenery and entertainment. Mountain landscapes of the valley Champorcher with extensive Alpine meadows are home to goats, chamois and marmots. In addition, the Park of Mont AVIC" you can see the unusual natural formations like deep gorges and rocks of unusual shapes and admire the rare Alpine plants, to visit the region's largest pristine pine forest and relax on the shores of the numerous lakes and ponds in the company of representatives of the Alpine fauna. To reach Parc Mont AVIC" is by the road from the town of Verrès.

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