In a feature series at the end of December 2020, the Fuldaer Zeitung presented and compared the categorically different protected areas in Germany. What is the difference between a national park, a nature park, a biosphere reserve and a (national) geopark?
Part 1 to Part 3 highlight the topics of national park, biosphere reserve and nature park. For the fourth part on December the 31st, editorial member Walter Kreuzer interviewed the managing director of what is now the Vogelsberg Volcanic Region National Geopark.
How is the Geopark in the heart of Hesse structured, what makes the low mountain range so special, what can you discover here, what do current and future developments in the National Geopark look like...read for yourself: