August 31, 2010
by europeexplored
Kalkalpen National Park is Austria’s largest contiguous forest wilderness — 20,850 hectares of limestone mountains, deep gorges, and ancient beech forests in Upper Austria that form part of the UNESCO World Heritage “Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe.” One of Austria’s least-visited national parks, Kalkalpen offers a rare […]
Tags: alp, alpine, austria, brooks, butterflies, enns, flora-and-fauna, foreland, forest-area, highest-mountain, hohe-nock, mountains, national-park, national-park-kalkalpen, nature, northern-calcareous-alps, plants, point-of-view, species-of-mammals, steyr, upper-austria
Categories: Austria, Nature
August 11, 2010
by europeexplored
Turda gorge – one of the most popular places to visit in Romania Updated: May 30, 2020 | By Claire | More Turda Gorge is a large natural reserve which is located 6 km west of Turda and is around 15 km south east of Cluj-Napoca which is located in Transylvania. Formed as a result […]
Tags: apuseni-mountains, arcades, attempts, carpathians, caves, cheile-turzii, difficulty-levels, fossils, free-climbing, gorge-one, gorges, limestone-mountain, nature, plants, romania, special-interest, turda-gorge
Categories: Nature, Romania
May 10, 2010
by europeexplored
High Tatras National Park – the most beautiful place in Slovakia Updated: February 21, 2020 | By Claire | More It was back in 1949 when the High Tatras National Park was first established in the northern part of Slovakia. There is a unique and important preservation area which is dedicated to both flora as […]
Tags: chamois, deepest-lake, fauna, flora, glaciers, high-tatras, marmot, mountain, plants, poland, preservation-area, rare-animal-species, sea-level, slovakia, summits, tallest-mountains, tatras-national-park, unesco, unesco-biosphere-reserve, waterfalls
Categories: Nature, Slovakia