World Heritage: Plitvice

Plitvice Lakes National Park, established in 1949 and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, is one of Croatia's most visited and most studied natural landscapes. Plitvice Lakes National Park, established in 1949 and inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, is one of Croatia's most visited and most studied natural landscapes. This book, written with the assistance of artificial intelligence, offers a factual introduction to the park's geology, hydrology, flora, and fauna, as well as the human and cultural history of the surrounding region. You will find clear explanations of how the travertine barriers and cascading lakes were formed over thousands of years, and why the ecosystem remains scientifically significant today. The book also covers conservation efforts and the challenges of managing a protected area that receives large numbers of visitors each year. It is intended as an accessible, informative overview for anyone curious about this remarkable corner of Croatia.

Pages: 110, Edition: 1, Paperback, Waries B.V.