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Parc de Préhistoire de Bretagne

Parc de Préhistoire de Bretagne, Malansac, Morbihan: open-air prehistory park opened 30 July 1988 on former slate quarries, with 36 life-size scenes of dinosaurs, mammals, and human prehistory across 25 hectares.

Parc de Saleccia

Parc de Saleccia, a 7-hectare landscaped botanical park near L'Île-Rousse, Corsica, with over 900 Mediterranean plant varieties, rebuilt after the 1974 fire, opened to the public in 2005.

Parc des Princes

Parc des Princes: all-seater Paris football stadium in the 16th arrondissement, home of Paris Saint-Germain since 1974. Third enclosure on the site (1897 velodrome, 1932, 1972 Roger Taillibert design), 47,929 seats, built over the Boulevard Périphérique, owned by the City of Paris.

Parc Des Sports

Parc des Sports is a common French name for multi-facility municipal sports complexes; notable examples include Auguste-Delaune in Saint-Denis (1971, André Lurçat), Toulouse's Alfred Nakache pool complex (1931), Avignon's stadium (1967-1969), and Gennevilliers.

Parc du Radôme

Parc du Radôme, Pleumeur-Bodou, Brittany: leisure and science park around the Radôme, a 50 m inflatable dome sheltering the 340-tonne PB1 antenna that received the first live transatlantic TV via Telstar on 11 July 1962; hosts Cité des Télécoms, Planétarium de Bretagne, Village Gaulois.

Parc Infantil de Trànsit

Parc Infantil de Trànsit (children's traffic park; parque infantil de tráfico) is a signposted miniature road circuit where children learn road safety by riding bicycles, karts, or scooters; Barcelona's Guàrdia Urbana facility at Montjuïc Castle served 5,805 pupils in 2021-2022, and the Spanish model dates to Madrid in 1962.

Parc National d'Arly

Parc National d'Arly (Arly National Park), a national park in Burkina Faso's Est region created by 2015 law from the 1954 Arly faunal reserve; part of the W-Arly-Pendjari World Heritage, Ramsar, and Biosphere complex.

Parc national des Mangroves

Parc national des Mangroves, or Parc Marin des Mangroves, is a DR Congo protected area at the Congo River mouth near Muanda; Ramsar site 788 since 1996, about 66,000 ha, home to manatees and marine turtles and threatened by oil pollution and port development.

Parc national du W (Niger)

Parc national du W (Niger): 220,000-ha national park in Tillabéri, named for the W-shaped Niger River bend, created 1954, World Heritage since 1996, core of the W-Arly-Pendjari Complex.

Parc national Tsimanampesotse

Parc national Tsimanampesotse (Tsimanampetsotsa National Park), a national park and Ramsar site (no. 962, 1998) in Atsimo Andrefana, southwestern Madagascar, protecting alkaline Lake Tsimanampetsotsa, spiny forest, karst caves, and the blind fish Typhleotris madagascariensis.

Parc Olympique Lyonnais

Parc Olympique Lyonnais (Groupama Stadium, Stade de Lyon) is Olympique Lyonnais's 59,186-seat home in Décines-Charpieu, opened January 2016 for €405 million, hosting Euro 2016, the 2018 Europa League final, and major concerts.

Parc Ornithologique

Parc Ornithologique: French bird parks for observing wild birds, chiefly Pont de Gau (60 ha, Camargue, founded 1949, care center for 600 birds/year), Teich (1972, 120 ha), and Parc Ornithologique de Bretagne (1986).

Parc zoologique de Robbah

Parc zoologique de Robbah (حديقة الحيوانات بالرباح) is a zoological park in Robbah commune, El Oued wilaya, Algeria, at 33.28627 N, 6.89492 E, holding over 3,000 animals of about 255 species with breeding programs for North African species.

PARC-2 trial

PARC-2 (PARC Project 2, NCT07002853) is a feasibility trial at Université du Québec à Chicoutimi testing an 8-week nature-based intervention, weekly 2-hour sessions of walking, forest bathing, meditation, gardening, and pain education, for 15 adults aged 65+ with chronic non-specific low back pain.

Parcabout Chien Noir

Parcabout Chien Noir is a French leisure company based on the island of Groix, Brittany, that builds and operates suspended net playgrounds, first created by founder Cédric Chauvaud in 2008.

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Parcel (bundler)

Parcel is a free, open-source web application bundler first released in 2017, distinguished by requiring zero configuration for most projects and developed by Devon Govett.

Parcels (band)

Parcels: Australian five-piece disco-funk band formed 2014 in Byron Bay, based in Berlin; members Swain, Hetherington, Hill, Serret, Crommelin; produced by Daft Punk on "Overnight"; albums Parcels, Day/Night, LOVED.

Parched

Parched (2015) is a Hindi drama by Leena Yadav, starring Tannishtha Chatterjee, Radhika Apte, and Surveen Chawla as village women resisting patriarchy; premiered at TIFF 2015, won the Stockholm Impact Award, released in India 23 September 2016.

Parcheesi

Parcheesi is an American adaptation of the Indian race game Pachisi, developed in the 1860s, in which two to four players move four pawns each on two dice, capturing rivals.

Parchhi Ji Veri Resort

Parchhi Ji Veri (PJV) Resort, also spelled Parchi Ji Veri, is an STDC-run hilltop resort near Chhor in Sindh's Thar desert, the sunset and folk-music stop of the Thar Desert Safari Train, named for a folk hero's well.

Parchís

Parchís (also Parchis) is the Spanish cross-and-circle race board game derived from Indian Pachisi, kin to Ludo and Parcheesi. One die, 68-square track, four pieces per player, entry on 5, capture bonus 20, home bonus 10.

Parchment

Parchment, also called animal membrane, is a writing material made from stretched, untanned calf, goat, or sheep skin that superseded papyrus in Europe during the early Middle Ages.

Parchment paper

Parchment paper, or baking paper (クッキングシート), is silicone-coated glassine paper used as a nonstick oven liner and cooking wrap, oven-safe to about 425-450°F, distinct from wax paper and silicone mats.

Parco dei dinosauri

Parco dei dinosauri (Dino Park, La città dei Dinosauri) is a didactic paleontological park in San Lorenzello, Benevento, Campania, with over ten life-size fiberglass dinosaur models in Parco San Sebastiano, distinct from same-named parks in Castellana Grotte and Borgo Celano.