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Białowieża Forest is a large forest complex on the border between Poland and Belarus. It is one of the last and the largest remaining part of the immense primeval forest that once stretched across the European Plain. The forest is home to more than 800 European bisons, Europe's heaviest land animal.
May 18, 2023 · Białowieża forest is one of the best nature getaways in Poland. The Bialowieza Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage site, because it is unique in Europe. Not only is it one of the last remaining primeval forests in the continent, it is also home to the largest herd of wild European bison in the world.
Jun 25, 2024 · Białowieża is home to Europe’s only wild bison population. It’s regarded as the final stronghold of Europe’s long-lost primeval forests. it’s also where the grass in Żubrówka bottles comes from.
The Białowieża Forest, in parts swampy, is covered with mixed forests untouched by man, with oak, hornbeam, spruce and pine being the predominant species. Approximately 100,000 tourists come to the Białowieża Forest each year.
Białowieża National Park is the only Polish natural property designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. The park is the most important – central zone of Białowieża Forest Biosphere Reserve .
The Białowieża National Park is one of the oldest national parks in Europe. It is also probably the most famous Polish national park in the world. The fame of the last primaeval forest in Europe may sometimes be a heavy burden, but it reaches far beyond the borders of our continent.
Oct 14, 2023 · Bialowieza Forest, protected by Bialowieza National Park, is Poland’s only natural attraction on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The village of Bialowieza lies on the border of Poland and Belarus and is surrounded by one of the oldest forests in Europe. You can rest in nature and go hiking or biking in the ancient forests of Bialowieza Forest.
