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Trakai Historical National Park

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Trakai Historical National Park was designated in 1992 to encompass the historic town of Trakai, about 25 kilometers west of Vilnius, along with the forests, lakes and villages surrounding it. Classified IUCN Category II, it is the only historical national park in Europe, and is included on the UNESCO Tentative List. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Designation Category
National Park 2
Established Year
1992 2
Area (sq km)
82 2
IUCN Category
II 2
Classification
Realm
Terrestrial 1
Sources
1. Trakai Historical National Park (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Trakai Historical National Park (Lithuanian: Trakų istorinis nacionalinis parkas) is a national park in Lithuania.
  • Introduction
    Trakai Historical National Park was designated in 1992 to encompass the historic town of Trakai, about 25 kilometers west of Vilnius, along with the forests, lakes and villages surrounding it.
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2. Trakai Historical National Park (Wikidata)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikidata P31 (instance of) = Q46169
  • Wikidata item Q1539772
    P31 protected-area class match, verified by search+class allow-list
  • Part Of: Lithuania, Wikidata item, property P17 (country)
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Wikidata: Trakai Historical National Park
Wikidata Q1539772, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Wikidata: Lithuania
On Continent: Europe, Wikidata item for Lithuania, property P30 (continent)View the Source
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