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Świętokrzyski Holy Cross National Park is one of the most beautiful parks in Poland created it in M ay 1950 The total area is 5908 h T he animals ID: 328457

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Holy Cross National Park

Świętokrzyski (Holy Cross) National Park is one of the most beautiful parks in Poland created it in May 1950.

The total area is 5908 h

The animals which deserve attention are mammals protected species, including: dormouse, ermine, weasel grace, marten and several species of bats. Interesting birds include: black woodpecker, lesser spotted eagle, hazel.

The specific soil and climatic conditions influenced the present nature of the park vegetation. Rare species include yew, birch, black alder and elm.Slide2

Famous landscape feature in Poland are

dunes. The dunes are in

Łeba. And precisely about 9 miles east of Łeba

on the spit formed by the sea and the lake Łebsko. They move to the west (towards Łeba

) with speed 9 meters per year. They are famous because they move, and they look impressive. You can walk there or go by bike. It's a great place for holiday.

Dunes in ŁebaSlide3

The Sea

Eye

It is a glacial lake.

The

Sea

Eye has an area of ​​34.93 ha, length 862 m, width 568 m and the deepest point reaches 50.8

m.

. The name "Sea Eye" is a translation from German.

The

name

used by mountaineers

earlier

is

the

White

Pond.

T

he

Sea

Eye also called the Fish Lake or the Fish Pond,

is

one of the few naturally stocked lakes of the

Tatra

mountains

.

The S

ea

Eye was discovered at the beginning of the nineteenth century

.

Slide4

The

Tatra

mountains are

a famous landscape in Poland. The Tatras

are in the South of Poland.

Rysy is the highest mountain in Poland (2503 m n.p.m

)

A

lot of tourists come

t

o the

Tatras every year. In my opinion it is the most beautiful place in my country.

The Tatra mountainsSlide5

The Baltic Sea is a

mediterranean

sea located between Central and Northern Europe.

It’s a shallow inland sea on the continental shelf

in

northern Europe.

The Baltic SeaSlide6

What it is exactly

Wolin

??

Wolin

is the only island in Poland.

It is located in the

north-western

part of Poland,

near the border with Germany. This island is on

the

Baltic sea

.

What interesting you can see in that place???

First of all, you must visit

Wolin

National Park.

In this amazing place you can see

lots

of

birds

,

e

specially

water

birds.

On this island there are

unique cliffs.

WolinSlide7

Slowinski National Park

Slowinski

National Park - one of the 23 national parks in Poland.

Founded in 1967. It has an area of ​​32 744 ha.

Characteristic features of the park are coastal lakes, marshes, meadows, bogs,

coastal

forests and woods, and above all the dune belt spit of shifting sand dunes.

The symbol of the park is

a

seagull.

The most important animals of the park are birds

(

about 260 species, e.g. battalion, herring gulls, curlew, redshank,

shelduck

,

common snipe,

greylag

goose,

pochard

and cranes).Slide8

The highest mountain in

the

Karkonosze

is

Śnieżka. It is 1602 metres

high.

Many years ago

Śnieżka

was a volcano.

Th

is

is

the highest volcano mountain in

the

Karkonosze

.

ŚnieżkaSlide9

The Vistula River

Vistula River, Polish

Wisła, largest river of Poland and of the drainage basin of the Baltic Sea. With a length of 651 miles (1,047

kilometres) and a drainage basin of some 75,100 square miles (194,500 square kilometres), it is a waterway of great importance to the nations of eastern Europe; more than 85 percent of the river’s drainage basin, however, lies in Polish territory.Slide10

Hel

Peninsula

The Hel Peninsula (Hel Spit) is one of the natural and scenic peculiarities in Poland. It was formed by sea currents carrying sand washed away from the bottom of the sea. The length of the peninsula is ca. 34 km, width in the base area reaches from 200 to 500 meters, in the region of

Jastarnia over 1,100 meters, while in Hel over 2,900m. During the migration period of birds such species as cormorants, grebes and lapwings but also a few dozen species of seagulls, terns and ducks can be seen here.