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Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve
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Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve

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Rank: 1001 UNESCO
Wonder Type: Natural
Country: Honduras
Best of: Reserve, Wildlife
Description:
Located on the watershed of the Río Plátano, the reserve is one of the few remains of a tropical rainforest in Central America and has an abundant and varied plant and wildlife. In its mountainous landscape sloping down to the Caribbean coast, over 2,000 indigenous people have preserved their traditional way of life. [More Details]
This article uses material from UNESCO World Heritage List article "Río Plátano Biosphere Reserve", which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike 3.0 IGO License.