Where can you see the Alpine Shrew?
Some of the best places to see the Alpine Shrew in the wild include Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park (Italy), Schwarzwald National Park (Germany) and Stelvio National Park (Italy) — among 5 wildlife hotspots across Italy, Germany and France. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Belluno Dolomites National Park
Sospirolo, Italy
+72 birds+10 mammals
Where the Dolomites' pale limestone ramparts rise above the Veneto plain, the Belluno Dolomites National Park encompasses a landscape of profound ecological diversity. The park's subarctic-style…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKDolomiti Bellunesi National Park
Sospirolo, Italy
+76 birds+11 mammals
Where the Dolomites descend into the Veneto foothills near Sospirolo, a landscape of limestone massifs, forested valleys, and rushing waterways creates one of northern Italy's most…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKÉcrins National Park
La Chapelle-en-Valgaudémar, France
+143 birds+36 mammals
Where granite peaks and Alpine meadows converge across nearly 2,100 square kilometres, Écrins National Park forms one of the wildest mountainous strongholds of the French Alps.…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKSchwarzwald National Park
Baiersbronn, Germany
+120 birds+18 mammals
Where dense spruce forests give way to ancient beech woodlands and windswept moorlands, one of Central Europe's most ecologically vital landscapes unfolds across the Black Forest.…
VIEW NATIONAL PARKStelvio National Park
Valfurva, Italy
+116 birds+17 mammals
Where granite peaks rise above three thousand metres and alpine meadows give way to rocky scree, Stelvio National Park guards one of Europe's most dramatically vertical…
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