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Western Pyrenees National Park was established in 1967. And is the only of the seven parks in France. It has been divided into two zones: central (covering.

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2 Western Pyrenees National Park was established in 1967. And is the only of the seven parks in France. It has been divided into two zones: central (covering an area 457 kilometers square), which is under special protection and peripheral covering adjacent areas with the conclusions of the park is located about 230 mountain lakes and the highest peak in the French Pyrenees Sommet du Vignemale 3298 meters above sea level. You can see all the plant species occurring in the Pyrenees. Lives are many endangered animal species like chamois, whistles, genetics, gryphons, golden eagles, owls capercaillie and the last French population of brown bear. Animals have full freedom of movement, because the park has no fences.

3 The largest national park in Spain Picos de Europa was created in 1918. And covers an area of 640 kilometers. It stretches along the Atlantic coast Ocenu. Picos de Europa is a band in the Cantabrian mountains with the highest peak Torre de Cerredo a height of 2,646 meters above sea level. A chain of mountains whose slopes belong to the park is divided into two parts Cares gorge. The heart of the park are two glacial lakes Cavadonga - Enol and Ercina. The vegetation is mostly dense forests which, along with the amount of thinning. In the park they live brown bears, badgers, foxes and chamois Pyrenean. Picos de Europa National Park has been added to the List of Biosphere Reserves UNESCO in 2003.

4 Archipelago National Park has existed since 1983. Its aim is to protect ecosystems and culture of these regions. The park covers 500 square kilometers more than 200 islands and islets. The park is home to 25 species of mammals, most of them are rodents can also meet large mammals like moose, circinate seals and gray seals. The islands are areas brood 132 species of birds. Park is the first sea park, which was included in the Pan Parks, this means that tourists can enjoy nature, using designated routes or floating islands by kayak or boat. Also created an underwater trail.

5 It was founded in 1970. Bavarian Forest National Park was the first national park in Germany. Its territory with an area of 130 square kilometers is among the largest forests of Central Europe. The highest peaks are Grosse Rachel (1,453 meters above sea level) and Kleiner Rachel (1,394 meters above sea level). The area of forest in 98% covered by forests. Forest park inhabited by lynx, wolves, foxes, squirrels and badgers. You can also meet bears. Within the park separated parts of the forest, which banned human intervention. Animals live here its own rhythm, in addition to the strong young trees grow old, rotten, some are fallen and broken, acting shelter and food. These are the most valuable areas of forest.

6 It was established in 1951. on the surface of over 900 square kilometers. Its territory includes the plateau with small hills divided troughs river. Dartmoor name comes from two rivers, the East Dart and West Dart, which are combined in the central part of the park and continue flowing as the river Dart. A characteristic element of the landscape are inselbergs final peaks so-called track. The vegetation is quite poor. The grounds of the park is mainly heathland, meadows and bogs. They live here small mammals like rabbits, weasels and shrews. Larger animals died along with cut forests. Areas of the park from 5000 one thousand years were inhabited by people. Evidenced by archaeological remains. A popular tourist attraction are megalithic structures.

7 In 1938. In the areas of Mount Olympus associated with the mythological seat of the Greek gods, it was created Olympic National Park. It occupies space 238 kilometers square. Mount Olympus is the highest point of Greece. The highest ratio is 2,919 meters above sea level peak of this Mýtikas. Landscape the park make up the rocky slopes, deep ravines, mountain meadows and dense forests. It occurs tu 1700 plant species. World fauna represent 32 species of mammals such as goats, deer, wolves, wild boars, foxes, jackals and wild cats. Among the 108 species of birds there are several endangered among other things, the golden eagle. In 1981. Park entered the list of UNESCO biosphere reserves.

8 As established in 1990. Drawa National Park are protected forest complex nature Drawa. It covers an area of 11 500 square kilometers. The landscape is dominated by vast forests, lakes and riverbeds. Trees in the park have an average of 120 years, but there are also more than 400-year- old specimens. The Drawa National Park, you can see half occurring in Poland bird species such as the black stork, red kite, white-tailed eagle and eagle owls. Among the mammals are deer, beavers, otters, bats, badgers and stoats. One of the most beautiful areas of the park is surrounded by a forest Black Lake. It is the only lake in Poland, where there is a phenomenon meromiksji-water lake mix only partially.

9 Białowieski National Park was created in 1947. He was the first national park in Poland and one of the first in Europe. On its territory by an area of ​​ 105 square kilometers are protected fauna and flora of the central part of Bialowieza Forest. Within the park is the only one in Europe with a primary forest whose age is estimated at 500 years. The highest trees reach 52 meters in height. The symbol of the forest is the largest mammal in the European bison. In the park there are about 350 individuals of the species. Besides, there are elk, wild boar and deer also wolves and lynxes. Within the forest grows about a thousand species of plants. Rare plants include marsh violet, he was a European, arnica and holygrass. Bialowieza National Park was included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves in 1976. Three years later, reached number one on the list of World Cultural and Natural Heritage. Almost the entire area of ​​ the park has been subject to strict protection.

10 Icelandic Skaftafell National Park was established in 1967. In the southern areas of the island. It covers areas of glacial and volcanic. In the border are three glaciers, of which the largest is Skeidararjökull. The austere landscape park fit into lakes, waterfalls, glacial rivers and hot springs. For small areas of trees grow, the amount of which reaches up to 12 meters, which is rare in Iceland. They live here hares, fist, arctic foxes, and on the coast meets soe seals. To the most important attractions should be "black waterfall" Svartifoss.

11 Made by: -Mateusz Szumlakowski -Ilona Wróbel -Katarzyna Domasik


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