Góra Świętej Anny Landscape Park
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Góra Świętej Anny Landscape Park (''Park Krajobrazowy Góra Świętej Anny'') is a
protected area Protected areas or conservation areas are locations which receive protection because of their recognized natural or cultural values. Protected areas are those areas in which human presence or the exploitation of natural resources (e.g. firewood ...
( Landscape Park) in south-western
Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It extends from the Baltic Sea in the north to the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains in the south, bordered by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukrai ...
, established in 1988, covering an area of . The Park lies within
Opole Voivodeship Opole Voivodeship ( , , ), is the smallest and least populated voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship (province) of Poland. The province's name derives from that of the region's capital and largest city, Opole. It is part of Silesia. A relatively lar ...
: in Krapkowice County ( Gmina Gogolin, Gmina Zdzieszowice) and Strzelce County ( Gmina Strzelce Opolskie, Gmina Leśnica). It is centred on and named after the village of
Góra Świętej Anny Góra Świętej Anny ( meaning " Saint Anne's Mountain") is a village in the Opole Voivodeship, in southern Poland. The village is located on the hill from which its name derives. A popular sanctuary, with a statue of Saint Anne and a calvary, ...
and the hill of the same name (St Anne's hill). Within the Landscape Park are six
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, funga, or features of geologic ...
s.


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Landscape parks in Poland Parks in Opole Voivodeship Protected areas established in 1988 1988 establishments in Poland {{Poland-protected-area-stub