national parks in our region

National Parks in Our RegionJakub Jambrich &Slavomír Hanzely

National parks in Prešov region: Pieniny National Park Poloniny National Park High Tatra National Park Slovak Paradise Natianal park

Pieniny national park (PIENAP)

Founded in 17.8.1932 2125 ha

In 2004 divided into 4 zones: Zone A with Protection Grade 5 Zone B with Protection Grade 4 Zone C with Protection Grade 3 Zone D with Protection Grade 2

Slovak Paradise Natianal park In 1964 was declared protected

landscape area In 1988 re-classificated as National Park 13 011 ha

Endangered plants and animals: Canis lupus Lynx lynx Vulpes vulpes Martes martes Aquila chrysaetus Accipiter sp. Buteo buteo Buteo lagopus Falco sp Rupicapra rupicapra rupicabra 

Poloniny In the East There are no roads (in positive meaning

of this word) Beautiful nature Wooden chapels Wildwoods “Rožok“, „Havešová“ and

„Stužica“ UNESCO

How to get there ? Follow the map ! Bus: 3 hours 26 minutes (Kolonica) Train: 2 hours 21 minutes (Snina) Car: 2 hours 13 minutes (Kolonica) Yourself: 23 hours 20 minutes (Kolonica)

What to see ?

High Tatras The oldest NP is S. R. The highest mountain 2655m.n.m. There lives some animals %) Mountains are famous in SR, CZR, PL

Rupicapra rupicapra tatrica Last female killed by Fidel Castro

Rupicapra rupicapra rupicapra Was transported from Schwitzerland

They crossbreed together

Dis is d end…Fenk jú !!!