Sunday, August 7, 2016

Belovezhskaya Pushcha | Belarus



Postcard
Located on the border between Poland and Belarus, Białowieża Forest is one of the last and largest remaining parts of the immense primeval forest that once stretched across the European Plain.

The forest is home to 800 European bison, Europe's heaviest land animal. Belovezhskaya Pushcha is the Belarus part of this joint Poland/Belarus UNESCO World Heritage site.

Stamp
Happy postcrossing! stamp 2014.

2 comments:

Birgit said...

I just nev thought of bison being in Europe.

Medical Librarian said...

They look different than North American bison. Interesting!

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