Kozara National Park
The Kozara Marathon, also known as Kozara Ultra Trail is held in the stunning Kozara National Park, offers a thrilling and challenging experience for both seasoned and less experienced trail runners.The park is also the site for Kozara Grand Prix, a mountain bike race that takes place in the wilderness of the park. The race is part of the Union Cycliste Internationale calendar.
Kozara is a popular hunting ground too, with a large 180 square kilometers area of the park open to regulated hunting of deer, pheasants, foxes, boars, hares, and ducks.
A smaller part of the park is designated for nature lovers. Walking, hiking, biking and herb picking are among the many activities in Kozara.
Kozara was also a former battleground during World War II. The Partisans intimate knowledge of Bosnia's rough terrain gave them an advantage over the newly occupying Nazi Germans.
See also
References
- ^ Kozara Protected Planet
- ^ "Sluzbene stranice Nacionalni park Kozara". 6 June 2023.
- ^ Linkon, FD. "Kozara National Park: Blend of Deep Green Forestry". www.tourola.eu. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "ТОРС". www.tors.rs.sr. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
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