Książ Landscape Park

Książ Landscape Park

Infobox protected area
name=Książ Landscape Park
native_name=Książański Park Krajobrazowy
iucn_category = V


caption=
location=Lower Silesian Voivodeship
area=31.55 km²
established=1981

Książ Landscape Park ("Książański Park Krajobrazowy") is a protected area (Landscape Park) in south-western Poland, established in 1981, covering an area of convert|31.55|km2|sqmi. It takes its name from the historic castle of Książ.

The Park lies within Lower Silesian Voivodeship: in Świdnica County (Gmina Dobromierz, Gmina Świdnica) and Wałbrzych County (Gmina Stare Bogaczowice).

Within the Landscape Park are two nature reserves.


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