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DSC03181 11zonChiros by nightJuly 30, 2025Wildlife & Nature tagsPerfect for nighttime observation, the hillsides of Mimoyecques welcome you for an evening of bats and stargazing — a moment as magical as it is…
Dunes Et Estuaires De La Slack Crédit Eric DesaunoisTrees and ShrubsJuly 30, 2025Wildlife & Nature tagsThe paths through the Slack Dunes are lined with trees and shrubs. Join us for a walk to discover these woody plants, so useful to…
Histoire D'un SoirBat NightJuly 30, 2025Wildlife & Nature tagsA magical evening to discover the bats of our region!
A natural meadow filled with tall grass and vibrant wildflowers, with purple orchids standing out prominently. The background consists of more grass, wildflowers, and a blue sky, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the landscape.Nature WorksiteJuly 30, 2025Wildlife & Nature tagsA nature worksite will be an opportunity to highlight a plant that is extremely rare in the region. The bell heather deserves a bit of…
Histoire D'un SoirBat NightJuly 23, 2025Wildlife & Nature tagsOften misunderstood, these small mammals have an undeserved bad reputation — yet they play a vital role in nature.
Two individuals walking on a dirt path surrounded by greenery, one using a mobility scooter.Kings Wood and Coppice Oratory with Wild With WheelsJune 10, 2025Outdoor Activities tagsWellbeing tagsWildlife & Nature tagsStroll and roll through public footpaths in lovely countryside to Kings Wood, to visit the Coppice Oratory and enjoy views of Canterbury.

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2022-2024 Cross-Channel Geopark

Co-financed by the European Union European Regional Development Fund.

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The journey UNESCO status

The Cross Channel Geopark is currently an Aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark as we move towards the application to UNESCO in 2025.

Cooperation

This is a cooperation project between Caps et Marais d’Opale Regional Nature Park and Kent Downs National Landscape.

Funder acknowledgement

The “UNESCO Sites Across the Channel” (USAC) project received financial support from the European Interreg France (Channel) England Program:

Total budget : € 1 611 239,99

Contribution of the European Union : € 1 111 755,57

The Interreg ‐ France (Channel) England (FMA) Program

The European Interreg France (Channel) England Program was set up to promote the economic development of the south of the United Kingdom and the north-west of France by funding innovative projects of sustainable and economic interest. It focuses on a series of specific objectives, notably support for innovation, improving the attractiveness of the FMA zone and the development of low-carbon technologies