UNESCO World Heritage Site

Taï National Park

This park is one of the last major remnants of the primary tropical forest of West Africa. Its rich natural flora, and threatened mammal species such as the pygmy hippopotamus and 11 species of monkeys, are of great scientific interest.

This park is one of the last major remnants of the primary tropical forest of West Africa. Its rich natural flora, and threatened mammal species such as the pygmy hippopotamus and 11 species of monkeys, are of great scientific interest.

Country
Côte d'Ivoire
Region
Africa
Category
Natural
Inscribed
1982
UNESCO reference
195
Area
508,186 ha

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