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CCSE questions on National parks

Practice questions on National parks for the CCSE. This topic belongs to task 3 (Territorial organisation. Physical and political geography).

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In which comunidad autónoma (autonomous region) is the Ordesa y Monte Perdido national park?

  1. AragónAragón
  2. NavarraNavarra
  3. Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha
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✓ Aragón

The Ordesa y Monte Perdido national park is in the Pirineos of the province of Huesca, in the comunidad autónoma of Aragón. It is famous for its valleys, canyons and waterfalls, and Monte Perdido, one of the highest peaks of the Pirineos, is there. It was declared a World Heritage Site. Do not confuse it with Navarra, which also has Pirineos, but not this national park.

In which comunidad autónoma (autonomous region) is the Aigüestortes y Lago de San Mauricio national park?

  1. AragónAragón
  2. Castilla y LeónCastilla y León
  3. CataluñaCataluña
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✓ Cataluña

Aigüestortes y Lago de San Mauricio is the only national park in Cataluña. It is in the Pirineos, in the province of Lleida, and is known for its mountain lakes. Its name means “twisted waters” in Catalan. Aragón has the Ordesa y Monte Perdido park, and Castilla y León has the Picos de Europa, which it shares. Remember: lakes and Pirineos of Lleida equal Cataluña.

Monfragüe is a national park. In which province is it?

  1. En Ciudad RealIn Ciudad Real
  2. En MurciaIn Murcia
  3. En CáceresIn Cáceres
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✓ En Cáceres

The Monfragüe national park is in the province of Cáceres, in Extremadura. It is famous for its birds, especially vultures and the imperial eagle, and for its dehesa (open oak pasture) and rock landscapes. It is not in Murcia or Ciudad Real, although Ciudad Real has the Tablas de Daimiel park. Remember: Monfragüe equals Cáceres equals birds.

3 practice questions on this topic

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How many CCSE questions are about National parks?

National parks is part of task 3 (Territorial organisation. Physical and political geography), which has 2 of the 25 questions in the exam. Here are 3 original practice questions on this topic.

Are these the official CCSE questions?

No. They are original questions that test the same facts as the Instituto Cervantes' official 2026 manual, with our own explanations. The official manual can be downloaded free from the Instituto Cervantes website.

How do I practise this topic?

Read each question, pick an option and check the explanation. When you feel confident, take a timed 25-question mock test and see which task you miss most.