Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici
Aigüestortes i Estany de Sant Maurici is a national park located in the Pyrenees of Catalonia, Spain. Established in 1955, it covers an area of approximately 14,119 hectares and is known for its stunning landscapes, including rugged mountains, deep valleys, and over 200 glacial lakes. The park is a popular destination for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying nature.
The park's name translates to "Twisted Water" and "Lake of Saint Maurice," reflecting its unique geography and cultural significance. It is home to diverse flora and fauna, including species like the Pyrenean chamois and the golden eagle. Visitors can explore various trails and enjoy breathtaking views throughout the year.