Paklenica [National parks]

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National Park Paklenica is a small but important part of mountain Velebit including two canyons: Velika and Mala Paklenica. It is one of the most attractive and most beautiful natural pheonomena in Velebit that has become worldwide mountaineering attraction. In the Velika Paklenica canyon you can find the largest rock called Anica kuk, which is especially popular among climbers. In the whole of National Park there are over 400 places to climb of varying difficulty and length so every climber can be satisfied. Many animals found their home in the National Park Paklenica among which are protected birds griffon vultures, bears, wild boars, wild cats, lynxes, and numerous gentle butterflies. Combination of climbing activities that are offered in the park together with beautiful nature and animal world, will make any visitor delighted.

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Photo source: adriatica.net and Croatian Tourist Board