IU336. BIRD WATCHING IN ZEMAITIJA NATIONAL PARK

LOCATION Žemaitija National Park is in Telšiai County in the north-western part of the country, about 45 km from the Baltic Sea. Coordinator 56 ° 2’40 “N 21 ° 49’10″E White StorkCiconia, photo source:  SCENIC CHARACTER There are nearly 183 species of birds, 38 of which are extremely rare. Even 10 species of bats are found […]

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IU335. CURONIAN SPIT BIRDS WATHCHING

LOCATION Eastern and Northern Lithuania are highly attractive areas for many iconic birds of the boreal region. Labanoras National Park covers a vast area with a predomination of Western Taiga forests, numerous lakes, various types of bogs, and natural meadows. Coordinate:59°00′N 26°00′E.   The Cepkeliai wetland complex with adjacent territories, photo source:  SCENIC CHARACTER A […]

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IU276. ERIKSBERG VILT & NATUR – WILDLIFE SIGHTSEEING

LOCATION Eriksberg Vilt & Natur is a wildlife park located Island is located inEriksberg in Blekinge Region of Sweden, near bigger city of Karlshamn.  The place is easily accessible by road connections from southern Sweden. The Park is located near the Ronneby Airport. The ferry connections to southern Sweden include those from Germany, like the […]

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IU266. UECKERMÜNDE ZOO

LOCATION The city is located on the Szczecin Lagoon, on the north-western edge of the Wkrzańska Forest. The Zoological Garden in Ueckermunde is easy to find, the road is marked. Within 200m there is a car park for over 500 cars. 53°43’56.0″N 14°01’40.2″E photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  The zoological garden in Ueckermünde is inhabited […]

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IU246. THE EUROPEAN BISONS SHOW FARM

LOCATION The Bison Show Farm is located 1.5 km from the center of Międzyzdroje (30 minutes walking tour). This is one of the most famous place that you have to necessarily see when visiting Międzyzdroje. A great attraction for children and not only. photo source: wikimedia commons. ATTRACTIONS  The farm covers 28 hectares, of which […]

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IU195. ŽVĖRINČIUS, THE ZOO IN NATURAL HABITAT, TELSIAI

LOCATION Žvėrinčius is located in Ubiske‘s forest district to introduce the public to the life of wild animals. Zverincius, the zoo, photo source: internet source ATRACTION DESCRIPTION Zverincius was founded in 1996. There is a 14.7 hectare forest enclosure for wild boars, daniels and mouflons, and a 2.4 hectare forest plot for wolves. When you […]

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IU132. SCHWERIN ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN

LOCATION Schwerin Zoological Garden is situated in Schwerin in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. 54°00′N 11°41′E. 1. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ZooSchwerin_Braunbaer.jpg#/media/File:ZooSchwerin_Braunbaer.jpg ATRACTION DESCRIPTION While visiting the garden tourists will be fascinated by the largest and heaviest animals in this area and meet unknown species. They will enjoy an exceptional day in the most beautiful landscape zoo in the region. There are 1855 animals, […]

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IU129. ROSTOCK ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN

LOCATION Rostock Zoological Garden is the biggest zoo on Baltic coast in Germany. It is situated in Rostock, the north German state Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, GPS 54°10′N 12°13′E.           1.https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rostock_Zoo_Lion_2007.jpg#/media/File:Rostock_Zoo_Lion_2007.jpg ATRACTION DESCRIPTION It was founded in 1899. There are 4500 animals of 320 different species. The area of the zoo is 56 hectares within Barnstorf woodland park. […]

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IU115. DANCE OF THE CRANES

LOCATION The dance of the cranes takes place in the National Park „Vorpommersche Boddenlandschaft“ in the municipality of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, GPS 54°39′N 12°53′E. 1. By Harald Hoyer from Schwerin, Germany – Dance of the Cranes, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=24324096 ATRACTION DESCRIPTION The most popular region in Central Europe, that cranes visit and stay in is a region of […]

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IU114. BURG KLEMPENOW

LOCATION Klempenow Castle is situated in Breest  municipality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany,  GPS 54°00′N 13°31′E. 1. By Kritzolina – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=56119560 ATRACTION DESCRIPTION The castle was built in XIII th century as a lowland castle surrounded by a wall with shooting towers. It was a part of fortifications on the border with Mecklenburg. There were two […]

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