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European Bison Breeding Centre of the Niepołomice Forest District (Niepołomice Forest)

Puszcza Niepołomicka, Nadleśnictwo Niepołomice, 32-005 Niepołomice

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European Bison Breeding Centre in the Niepołomice Forest

A European bison breeding centre located in the Niepołomice Forest, administered by the Niepołomice Forest District (State Forests). In 1955 the Rare Animals Breeding Centre was established here.

History of breeding

Between 1976 and 1978, European bison of the Białowieża line were brought in from Białowieża and Pszczyna - they were the first animals of this line in the Niepołomice herd, where the Białowieża-Caucasian line had previously been kept. Since 1998 the centre has been managed by the Niepołomice Forest District.

Practical information

Scope

  • European bison breeding centre in the Niepołomice Forest
  • Breeding of the Białowieża and Białowieża-Caucasian lines

Season and opening hours

Access and opening hours - according to the Niepołomice Forest District; it is worth confirming the visiting rules.

Getting there

The Niepołomice Forest near Niepołomice, close to Kraków.

Contact

  • Manager: Niepołomice Forest District

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