How big is Sutjeska National Park in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Sutjeska National Park rightfully bears the epithet as a “jewel of Republic of Srpska”. It is the biggest and oldest national park in Republic of Srpska and Bosnia and Herzegovina, covers the area of 16,052.34 hectares, of which more then 66% is covered with forest, meadows and pastures.

Is there a hotel in Sutjeska National Park?

The Sutjeska National Park is managed by the Public Institution National Park “Sutjeska”, based in Tjentiste. It is a member of the EUROPARC. Sutjeska National Park has numerous types of accommodation from hotel units through villas, pavilions, bungalows to mountain huts.

Where did the Battle of Sutjeska take place?

In the National Park area there are many monuments from different eras. The Sutjeska Battle ( The Fifth Offensive, “Operation Schwarz”) took place between 15th May and 15th June in the region of Montenegro, eastern Herzegovina and eastern Bosnia.

Which is the oldest national park in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The Sutjeska National Park is a national park located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Established in 1962, it is Bosnia and Herzegovina’s oldest national park. Perućica is one of the last remaining primeval forests in Europe. Primeval Forest Perućica is situated 4 km east of Sutjeska National Park.

Where did Ojcow National Park get its name?

Location in Poland. Ojców National Park (Polish: Ojcowski Park Narodowy) is a national park in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland, established in 1956. It takes its name from the village of Ojców, where it also has its headquarters. Chopin visited Ojców in 1829.

How big is the Ojcow National Park in Poland?

Chopin visited Ojców in 1829. It is Poland’s smallest national park, with an original area of 14.40 square kilometers (5.56 sq mi), since expanded to 21.46 km 2 (8.29 sq mi). Of this area, 15.28 km 2 (5.90 sq mi) is forested and 2.51 km 2 (0.97 sq mi) is strictly protected.