Plitvice Lakes
🇭🇷Croatia
Plitvice Lakes National Park is located in central Croatia, spanning over 296.85 square kilometers. Established in 1949, the park features 16 terraced lakes interconnected by waterfalls, the tallest being Veliki Slap at 78 meters. It is part of the Dinaric Alps and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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The park's lakes are known for their distinct colors, which change according to the mineral content and angle of sunlight. Plitvice Lakes are accessible year-round, with well-maintained walkways and hiking trails. Visitors can explore various routes of different lengths and difficulty levels. The park is also home to diverse flora and fauna, including bears, wolves, and over 120 species of birds.