Muránska planina National Park in Slovakia

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

Muránska planina National Park is one of Slovakia’s most beautiful and least-visited protected areas, a vast limestone plateau in central Slovakia where the magnificent Muráň Castle ruins perch on a 935-metre-high ridge, wild horses (the Noriker breed, reintroduced to maintain the grassland) roam the high pastures, and the biodiversity is so exceptional that the park […]

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Latvia – a heart of the Baltic States

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Latvia is the beating heart of the Baltic States, a compact, captivating country on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea where Art Nouveau masterpieces in Riga, vast unspoilt forests teeming with wildlife, a 500-kilometre coastline of white sand beaches, and one of Europe’s richest folk music traditions combine to create one of the continent’s […]

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