Heart of National Park and Area of Accession of National Park in Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur

The National Park is part of the Protected Natural Areas (ENP) which are designated or managed areas in an international, Community, national or local context to achieve specific natural heritage conservation objectives.A national park is a vast terrestrial or marine protected area with exceptional natural, cultural and landscape heritage. Its objectives are the protection and management of biodiversity and cultural heritage, good governance and public reception. A national park is classically composed of two zones: the heart of the park and a membership area.National park hearts are defined as the land and/or marine areas to be protected. There is strict regulation and priority is given to the protection of habitats, species, landscapes and heritage. The cores of the national park are part of the protected areas that are primarily covered by the strategy for the creation of protected areas. They generally correspond to the IUCN II category.