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General Dezydery Chłapowski Landscape Park

Turew, gmina Kościan, powiat kościański, województwo wielkopolskie

  • Nature & Landscape
  • Landscape Parks / Nature Reserves

General Dezydery Chłapowski Landscape Park

The General Dezydery Chłapowski Landscape Park was established on 1 December 1992. It protects an agricultural landscape unique on a continental scale, with mid-field tree belts planted in the 19th century by General Dezydery Chłapowski.

Area and location

The park covers 173.23 km². It lies within the municipalities of Czempiń, Kościan, Krzywiń and Śrem (Kościan and Śrem counties).

Natural value

The landscape is made up of arable land (65%), meadows (8.5%) and forests (14.7%) with a characteristic network of tree belts. About 270 plant species and 43 butterfly species occur here; beavers, otters, elk and deer live in the park.

Practical information

Scope of protection

  • a historic agricultural landscape with mid-field tree belts
  • an area of scientific research into agricultural ecosystems
  • the Chłapowski Palace in Turew

Getting there

Base in Turew and Kościan.

Seasonality

The area is accessible year-round; cycling and educational trails.

Seasonality: year-round

Sposób dojazdu

  • Pieszo
  • Rower

Kontakt

Source: https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Park_Krajobrazowy_im._gen._Dezyderego_Ch%C5%82apowskiego; https://www.zpkww.pl/