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Mont Perdu

Mont Perdu, also known as Monte Perdido, is a 3,355-meter-high limestone mountain in the Pyrenees, on the border between France and Spain. It’s renowned for its dramatic cliffs, extensive caves, and unique alpine environment. The area forms part of the Ordesa and Monte Perdido National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, notable for its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. Mont Perdu is popular among experienced hikers and climbers, offering challenging routes and breathtaking views. Its geological features reveal a complex history of mountain formation, making it an important site for scientific study and conservation.