Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Bialowieza-National-Park-in-Poland-27MZIF2CO5H3.htmlConceptually similarBialowieza National Park in PolandGP039DZCompleted★★★★Bialowieza National Park in PolandGP039DXCompleted★★★★Bialowieza National Park in PolandGP039DYCompleted★★★★Activists in Bialowieza ForestGP0STR2FZCompleted★★★★Activists in Bialowieza ForestGP0STR2FXCompleted★★★★★★Activists in Bialowieza ForestGP0STR2FYCompleted★★★★Activists in Bialowieza ForestGP0STR2G0Completed★★★★Activists in Bialowieza ForestGP0STR2G2Completed★★★★Activists in Bialowieza ForestGP0STR2G3Completed★★★★★★View AllGP039G4Bialowieza National Park in PolandEuropean Bison in the Bialowieza National Park in Poland.In original language:Wisente im Bialowieza NationalparkWisente (Bison bonasus) im Bialowieza Nationalpark in Polen.Locations:Białowieża Forest-Central Europe-Europe-PolandDate:23 Feb, 2009Credit:© Markus Mauthe / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4272px X 2828pxKeywords:Ancient forests-Animals-Bisons-Day-Forests (campaign title)-Forests (topography)-Herbivores-KWCI (GPI)-National parks-Outdoors-Snow-Trees-WinterShoot:Bialowieza National Park in PolandBialowieza Forest, known as in Bialowieska in Poland, is an ancient woodland that straddles the border between the two countries, located 70 km (43 mi) north of Brest (Belarus) and 62 km (39 mi) southeast of Bialystok (Poland). It is one of the last and largest remaining parts of the immense primeval forest that once stretched across the European Plain.This UNESCO World Heritage Site and Biosphere Reserve lies in parts of the Brest Voblast and Hrodna Voblast in Belarus and on the Polish side near the town of Bialowieza in the Podlaskie Voivodeship. The border between the two countries runs through the forest. The forest is home to 800 wisent, the continent's heaviest land animals.
