Baranie Gory Site of Community Importance was established to protect the landscape of varied relief with rich tree stands. Important from the European point of view are steppe woods with Quercus spp., dominating gathering of vegetation here. It occupies over the half of the refuge's area. The refuge is located in northern west part of Mazowiecka Lowland, on the area of historical Zawkrzenska Land. Baranie Gory refuge is located in norther-west part of voivodeship, about 20 km to the west from Mlawa, in Lipowiec Koscielny commune. more »
The best outing place to reserve is Mlawa city - place well connected with Warsaw situated on Warsaw-Olsztyn route. You can get to Mlawa also by train. more »
Niziny Srodkowopolskie (Central Polish Lowlands) cover the area of 89 thousand sq km, which constitutes 28% of Poland’s territory. This region is... more»
The Botanical Garden in Powsin is an institution of the Polish Science Academy. Scientific research in botanical disciplines as well as biomonitoring of environment are undertaken in this facility.
Huge trees grow in the Bug River National Park. Their diameter is extraordinary, for example: there can be found a specimen of Littleleaf linden with circumference of 637 cm or an oak with 635cm.