Plitvice Lakes National Park
national park of Croatia, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Summary
Plitvice Lakes National Park is a national park of Croatia[1]. It draws 3,837 Wikipedia views per month (national park of croatia category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Karlovac County[3], Lika-Senj County[4]
- Country: Croatia[5]
- Instance of: protected area[6]
- Commons category: Plitvice Lakes National Park[7]
- Has part(s): Golubnjača[8], Plitvica Stream[9], Plitvice Lakes[10]
- Inception: April 8, 1949[11], January 1, 1949[12]
- Significant event: UNESCO World Heritage Site record modification[13]
- IUCN protected areas category: IUCN category II: National Park[14]
- Official website: https://np-plitvicka-jezera.hr[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Plitvice Lakes National Park[16]
- Commons gallery: Plitvice Lakes National Park[17]
- Visitors per year: 946,825[18], 1,357,304[19], 1,429,228[20], 1,720,331[21]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[22]
- Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[23]
- Official name: Plitvička jezera[24]
- Native label: Nacionalni park Plitvička jezera[25]
- Area: 296.85 km²[26], 29630.77 ha[27]
- World Heritage criteria: (vii)[28], (viii)[29], (ix)[30]
- Significant place: Zagreb[31]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Plitvice Lakes National Park[32]
Why It Matters
Plitvice Lakes National Park has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 80 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]