Protected Areas
Protected areas in Lesser Poland Voivodeship include six National Parks and 11 Landscape Parks. These are listed below.
- Babia Góra National Park (a UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve)
- Gorce National Park
- Magura National Park (partly in Subcarpathian Voivodeship)
- Ojców National Park
- Pieniny National Park
- Tatra National Park (part of a UNESCO biosphere reserve shared with Slovakia)
- Bielany-Tyniec Landscape Park
- Ciężkowice-Rożnów Landscape Park
- Dłubnia Landscape Park
- Eagle Nests Landscape Park (partly in Silesian Voivodeship)
- Kraków Valleys Landscape Park
- Little Beskids Landscape Park (partly in Silesian Voivodeship)
- Pasmo Brzanki Landscape Park (partly in Subcarpathian Voivodeship)
- Poprad Landscape Park
- Rudno Landscape Park
- Tenczynek Landscape Park
- Wiśnicz-Lipnica Landscape Park
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