Llanganates National Park

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by Cristian Paliz

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Llanganates National Park in Ecuador is a remote and rugged protected area renowned for its diverse ecosystems, mysterious legends, and challenging terrain. The park spans approximately 219,707 hectares and includes a variety of landscapes, from cloud forests and high-altitude grasslands to pristine rivers and lakes. It is famous for its biodiversity, hosting numerous endemic species of flora and fauna. Additionally, Llanganates is steeped in mystery and folklore, with tales of hidden Incan treasures said to be buried within its boundaries.

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