Belovezhskaya Pushcha

1.

Belovezhskaya Pushcha
The presentation was made by Irina Monich

2.

Belovezhskaya
Pushcha is the
oldest national
Park in
Europe. Name of
the park comes
from the name of
Belovezha Castle.

3.

The total area of
Belovezhskaya
Pushcha is 130
thousand hectares, of
which 57 thousand
are on the territory of
Poland.
Belovezhskaya
Pushcha in Belarus is
located on the
territory of Brest and
Grodno regions:

4.

86% of the area of
Belovezhskaya
Pushcha is covered by
woods.
Belovezhskaya
Pushcha is also home
to more than 300
animal and bird
species, including the
largest population of
the rare European
bison.

5.

The age of trees
ranges up to
160-180 years .

6.

More than 900
species of plants
grow in
Belovezhskaya
Pushcha. including
rare and
endangered

7.

You can travel
through the Forest
on foot or by bike
along certain
routes

8.

Belovezhskaya
Pushcha is
included in the
World Haritage
List.

9.

I advise
everyone to
visit
Belovezhskaya
Pushcha.