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Polnocne Podkarpacie

Lipowka refuge encompasses a part of original deciduous wood with oak, hornbeam and lime domination, being the remnants of original forest in Vistula and... more»

Polnocne Podkarpacie (Northern Sub-Carpathia) is located on the area of 16000 sq km (around 5% of Polish territory). This region is located in the central... more»

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Polnocne Podkarpacie

Wieliczka Salt Mine

The Salt Mine Wieliczka is the oldest salt enterprise on Polish land dating back to the Middle Ages. For centuries it was the source of the country’s wealth. Today it is the most popular Polish tourist attraction.

The Breeding Centre of European Bison was established before WW II in Poszyna, located in the central part of Niepolomicka Primeval Forest. The first couple of animals was brought there from Bialowieza.