The Seven Natural Wonders Of Ukraine

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7. National Natural Park

Lake Synevyr, Ukraine.

Lake Synevyr, one of the seven natural wonders of Ukraine, is the largest Carpathian lake in the country. The lake is located in the Zakarpattia oblast and is part of the “Synevyr” national nature reserve. According to researchers, Lake Synevyr was formed about 10,000 years ago. The lake is located at an altitude of 989 meters above sea level and is surrounded by a forest of about 140 to 160 years old. Tourists are not allowed to swim, camp or fish in the lake. However, the beautiful landscapes of the lake and its crystal clear waters and the surrounding green forests attract nature lovers.

6. Shatsky National Park

Shatsky National Park, Ukraine.

The Shatsky National Natural Park was created in 1983 to protect and preserve the flora and fauna of the region and to encourage tourism in the region. The park covers an area of ​​km2 in the Shatsk region of Volyn Oblast. Shatsky National Nature Park includes more than 490 lakes of various sizes. The group of lakes is one of the largest in Europe. Among these lakes is Lake Svitiaz, the deepest and the second largest Ukrainian lake. The lake has a maximum depth of 30 meters. The protected area is home to approximately 58.4 plant species, including 1180 species of higher vascular plants. Animals found here include mammals 795, amphibian species 55, fish species 7, bird species 29 and a large number of species

5. Podilski Tovtry

A cave monastery in the Podilski Tovtry National Park.

Podilski Tovtry, a national natural park, is located in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast in western Ukraine. It is the largest conservation area in the country. The national natural park was created on July 27, 1996, and occupies an area of ​​2,613.16 km square. The Podilski Tovtry is home to 217 wildlife species, including a number of endangered species. The main objective of the park is to protect the flora and fauna of the ecoregion. It also promotes nature tourism in the region. The park also includes two Ramsar wetlands of international significance, including the Lower Smotrych River and Bakota Bay. Archaeological sites 19, State Reserve 1, a botanical garden and monuments 302 of historical and cultural heritage are all part of the Podilski Tovtry.

4. Simferopol Speleology Museum (Marble Cave)

Marble cave in Crimea, Ukraine.

The site of the marble caves is a natural wonder of Ukraine and is located in Crimea, on the low plateau of the Chatyr-Dag mountain range. It is one of the most visited caves in Europe and is considered one of the most beautiful caves in the world by speleologists. The cave is so named because it is made of marbled limestone. The cave includes the fairy tale gallery, a path with hundreds of stalactites called the tiger path, the largest Crimean cave hall called the reconstruction hall, the palace with columns named “king” and “queen” . features.

3. Landscape park

The Dniester Valley, Ukraine.

The Dniester Canyon is a part of the Dniester Valley in Ukraine and one of the country’s seven natural wonders. The canyon extends over 250 km, from the mouth of the Zolota Lypa river to the mouth of the Zbruch. The maximum depth of the canyon is around 50. The Dniester canyon offers panoramic views to tourists who visit the place. It is the most picturesque region of the Dniester basin. Many rare plant species grow here. Hundreds of species of animals and birds can also be seen here. More than 10, caves and karst caves are present here. The impressive waterfalls that run along thick bryophytes also enhance the beauty of the landscape. Thousands of tourists are drawn to the Dniester canyon every year. Skydiving is one of the most popular tourist activities. All-Ukrainian and international skydiving competitions take place here twice a year.

2. Landscape park

Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine.

A regional landscape park, the granite steppe of Buh, located in the Mykolaiv Oblast in Ukraine, is one of the seven natural wonders of Ukraine. The park encompasses the valley of the Buh Sud river and the valleys of its tributaries. The entire park, established in 1994, covers an area of ​​6,267 ha. The park is famous for its rich biodiversity. Of the 9,000 insect species, 300 vertebrate species and 900 vascular plant species live in the granite steppes of Buh.

1. Falz-Fein Biosphere Reserve

A nature reserve in the Falz-Fein biosphere reserve.

Askania-Nova is a famous biosphere reserve located in the Kherson oblast in Ukraine. The reserve includes a botanical garden, a zoological park and a sanctuary of virgin steppe. The reserve was established in 1898 around the Askania-Nova German colony. It occupies a total area of ​​825 km2. The fauna includes local and exotic species. Ostriches, wild horses, zebras, llamas, bison and antelopes have been introduced here. Out of 200, plant species collected from different parts of the world also grow here. The most notable feature of the Askania-Nova nature reserve is that it is home to the largest captive group of Przewalski horses in the world.

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