National Park Sjeverni Velebit

The National Park North Velebit (Croatian: nacionalni park North Velebit ) was declared in 1999 to the National Park and is located in the northern part of the Velebit mountain massif near the town of Senj on the Adriatic.

The area is 109 square kilometers. The national park offers superb views, high climbing rocks and numerous caves. In 1992 there was Luka's Jama (Luke cave) discovers the previously deepest known cave in Southeastern Europe ( 1392 m). The region with its spectacular karst formations is a rewarding destination for hikers with a hiking Premužič staza, climbers ( Hajdučki i Rožanski kukovi ), cavers ( Luka's Jama ), botanist ( Botanical Garden at Zavižan ) and nature lovers in general. The national park is within the biosphere reserve " Velebit Mountain" by UNESCO.

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