In 1949, the area of Velika and Mala Paklenica was designated as a national park due to its natural features, forests, and geomorphologic structures. The main purpose was to protect the largest and best-preserved forest complex in Dalmatia, which was at risk from excessive exploitation.
Read moreCopyright © 2010 - 2025 Trekkingklub.com. Please register for full and ad-free access.
Photos of nearby places
Manita pec cave - Croatia (21 photos) 2.63 km away
There are 115 caves so far known in the Paklenica National Park, Manita pec is the most famous one, and is open to the public for guided visits.
Port of Jablanac - Croatia (18 photos) 63.81 km away
Situated in Lika-Senj county, Croatia, Jablanac is a village located beneath the Velebit mountain, overlooking the neighboring island of Rab in the Adriatic Sea.
Plitvice Lakes - Croatia (60 photos) 68.47 km away
The Plitvice Lakes National Park is the oldest and largest national park in Croatia.
Rab Island - Croatia (24 photos) 75.28 km away
Rab is a small island located in the Adriatic Sea, belonging to Croatia.
Skocjan Caves - Slovenia (22 photos) 191.23 km away
The Skocjan Caves (Skocjanske jame) are a system of underground caves located in the Karst region of Slovenia.
Postojna Cave - Slovenia (12 photos) 192.64 km away
The Postojna Cave (Postojnska jama) is a renowned tourist attraction located in Slovenia.
Predjama Castle - Slovenia (54 photos) 198.89 km away
Predjama Castle built onto a cave, is situated on a cliff, in the village of Predjama, Slovenia.
Lake Bohinj - Upper Carniola, Slovenia (10 photos) 252.55 km away
Lake Bohinj, also known as Bohinjsko jezero in Slovene and Wocheiner See in German, is the biggest permanent lake in Slovenia, covering a vast area of 318 hectares.
Videos of nearby places
Siklós castle 282.2 km away
The Siklós Castle is an important historical landmark in Hungary.
Drina river house - Bajina Bašta 329.64 km away
The house visible on the Drina River is a unique wooden structure built on a rock in the middle of the river, near Bajina Bašta, Serbia.
Other places
Select language: -
Magyar -
Romana -
Deutsch -
Français -
Italiano -
Español - Copyright © 2003-2025 Trekkingklub and friends. Reproduction of any text, picture or video from this website, either in printed or electronic form, is prohibited without prior written permission.
The given distances are to be understood as straight line distances, and are approximate. Website made in Miercurea Ciuc

.