‘Parkowe’ Nature Reserve

The ‘Parkowe’ nature reserve is located in Kraków- Częstochowa Jurassic Upland. It was founded in 1957 to preserve a landscape of rocky forms, historic stand of trees and hills. A total area of the reserve is 155.22 ha.

It includes:

- barrage ponds system, located in a centre of the reserve,

- historic Kołaczew Mill,

- small bridge near Kołaczew,

- huge rocks, called Devil Bridge rocks,

- Twardowski’s Gate,

- Bear’s cave.

Close to the reserve there is a city of Częstochowa.