From snow-capped peaks to Atlantic salt marshes

Guadalquivir – The Great River | Free Documentary Nature · 51:33 · Video: Free Documentary - Nature · Watch at the source

In short: Explore the dramatic journey of the Guadalquivir, a river that has shaped European wildlife for centuries. This documentary captures its transition from high mountains to one of the continent's most vital ecological paradises.

Once known as Wadi al Kabir by Arab Emirs, the Guadalquivir flows 650 kilometers to reach the Atlantic Ocean. The river serves as a vital artery connecting the snowed mountain tops of Cazorla to the salt marshes of Doñana, a premier European wildlife destination.

The film highlights the incredible biodiversity found along this route, showcasing how the landscape transforms from high-altitude terrain into sandy national park environments.

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