For nature lovers, the Bialowieza nature reserve is not to be missed. It is home to some of the last and largest fragments of the primeval forest of the European plains. Usually, people who venture there are delighted, especially when they discover the European bison. Indeed, it is worth stopping at this bison show. However, ►
For nature lovers, the Bialowieza nature reserve is not to be missed. It is home to some of the last and largest fragments of the primeval forest of the European plains. Usually, people who venture there are delighted, especially when they discover the European bison. Indeed, it is worth stopping at this bison show. However, apart from all this, it is essential to note that this nature reserve is also part of the UNESCO World Heritage List. For those who want to see other protected sites of Podlaskie, Narwianski National Park is highly recommended. It is considered one of Europe's last regularly flooded natural river valleys. In addition, budding birdwatchers will feel like they are in paradise with the more than 200 species of birds that live there. Also, there are walking, aquatic, cycling, educational trails, and kayaking for lovers of this activity.
Bialystok, the capital of Podlaskie, is ideal for anyone who wants to spend a lovely weekend. The Branicki Palace, also known as the Versal of Podlaskie, is beautiful, especially since it is exceptionally well preserved. In addition, there are several green spaces to discover—between parks and forests; these incredible panoramas will transport travelers. There is also the famous Church of St. Roch, which is characterized by its modernism in Polish sacred architecture.
Everyone who wants to go to Podlaskie will have the chance to discover a destination with more than 1000 years of history. In addition to the resplendent nature, it is also possible to visit various picturesque villages where it is possible to hear their languages. There are the villages of Bohoniki and Kruszyniany, where holidaymakers can admire and visit mosques. Grabarka is another one known by the Orthodox for the pilgrimages made there. Then there is Tykocin, a village that preserves monuments from the Baroque period, including a splendid church. There is also Siemiatycze, a picturesque village located around the Bug River to the south, where visiting the synagogue or seeing the grandiose entrance to the imposing former Jablonowski Palace is a must. ◄