Katowice Forest Park
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Nature's Refuge at Katowice Forest Park
Katowice Forest Park, established in 1966, spans 620 hectares and serves as an essential green space in a highly industrialized region.
The park was founded by landscape architect Marian J. Kostrzyński to restore natural habitats and encourage biodiversity. It offers extensive wooded areas, wetlands, and pathways designed for recreation and ecotourism, promoting a rich environment for various species.
Unforgettable Highlights
- Rich Biodiversity 🦉
- Network of Trails 🚶♂️
- Wildlife Observation Areas 🔭
Accessibility is free for all visitors. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and wildlife observers, it is a key destination in Katowice.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Katowice Forest Park
Biodiversity Hub
Home to over 100 bird species, making it a sanctuary for bird watchers.
Historical Site
Formerly part of a mining area, it was transformed into a nature park in the 1960s.
Recreational Facilities
Offers various amenities including picnic areas, playgrounds, and sports facilities.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
6:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No charge for entrance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays early morning (6:00 AM–9:00 AM) for peaceful exploration.