A thousand paths, four steps, one destination
A thousand paths, four steps, one destination
A thousand paths, four steps, one destination
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PratoronDanIno ProVInCIaL ProteCteD area<br />
area: 0.6 hectares<br />
Main naturalistic, environmental and territorial characteristics<br />
of the protected area<br />
Pratorondanino is located at 750 metres above sea level and houses the homonymous and beautiful botanic<br />
garden. It is a protected area aimed at the acclimation, preservation, study and diffusion of mountain flora. In<br />
addition to the Ligurian mountain flora, many Italian wild orchids can be observed and other species of alpine,<br />
Apennine and mountain flora coming from all over the world, some of which at risk of extinction. In order<br />
to house the plants, three different rocky habitats have been created, with lime, siliceous sub-layer and the<br />
serpentinous, in addition to a small lake that houses aquatic and insectivorous species of marshy areas.<br />
How to get there<br />
By car: highway A26 Genoa - Santhià (toll booth: Mas<strong>one</strong>).<br />
Hospitality: 3 hotels, 1 bed & breakfast, 1 farmhouse.<br />
Pratorondanino<br />
Municipalities involved: Campo Ligure (GE)<br />
Managed by: Provincial Administration of Genoa, Department of the Environment, Natural areas, and<br />
Transports, Largo Francesco Cattanei 3, Genoa - Tel. +39 0105499848 - Fax +39 0105499680, in collaboration<br />
with G.L.A.O. (Gruppo Ligure Amatori Orchidee) - Tel. +39 0106988624<br />
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