Rudno Landscape Park
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Rudno Landscape Park (''Rudniański Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in southern
Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
. The area of the park is 58.139 km², while its buffer zone is 67.13 km². Established in 1981. The Park lies within Lesser Poland Voivodeship. It takes its name from the village of Rudno. There are two nature reserves in the park: * Rudno Potok Valley – a forest and landscape reserve, established in 2001; it includes a fragment of a well-preserved alder forest and geological sites of the former porphyry quarry. * Kajasówka – an inanimate
nature reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, or features of geological or ...
, established in 1962; the unique tectonic framework covered with xerothermic vegetation is protected. The park is part of the Jurassic Landscape Parks Complex.


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