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Tatra National Park
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This stunning cross-border park between Slovakia and Poland covers a large part of the Tatra mountain range. It is an area of mountains and lakes with rich flora and fauna (bears, wolves, lynx, etc.). A major tourist destination, it attracts visitors for hiking, cycling, fishing, mountaineering, skiing, and rafting or canoeing on the Bela River. You can also reach one of its highest peaks (Lomnický) by cable car.
Overview of Tatra National Park
This stunning cross-border park between Slovakia and Poland covers a large part of the Tatra mountain range. It is an area of mountains and lakes with rich flora and fauna (bears, wolves, lynx, etc.). A major tourist destination, it attracts visitors for hiking, cycling, fishing, mountaineering, skiing, and rafting or canoeing on the Bela River. You can also reach one of its highest peaks (Lomnický) by cable car.
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- Type of place: national park.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
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- Area: 738 km² (Slovakia), 211 km² (Poland).
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