Prašuma Janj
44°09′34″N 17°16′42″E / 44.15944°N 17.27833°E / 44.15944; 17.27833Area 2.95 km2 Established 1954 
Prašuma Janj is a protected nature area in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina.[1] It covers the basin of the Janj river from Babići to the mouth in the Pliva river near Šipovo.[2] The area was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2021, under the designation Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe.[3]
References
- ^ "Janj". Protected Planet. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Стратегија заштите okoliša Републике Српске". Министарство спољне трговине и економских односа Босне и Херцеговине (in Serbian). Министарство за просторно уређење, грађевинарство и екологију. Archived from the original (pdf) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
- ^ "Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Archived from the original on 2 March 2012. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
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World Heritage Sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge
- Stari Most
- Stećak1
- Vjetrenica Cave
- Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe2 (Prašuma Janj)
1with Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia
2with Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine
2with Albania, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland and Ukraine
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