Rezerwat przyrody Lasy Janowskie, Nature reserve near Janów Lubelski, Poland
The Lasy Janowskie reserve spans over 2,674 hectares of mixed forest terrain, featuring numerous peat bogs, marshlands, and water reservoirs within its boundaries.
Established in 1984, the reserve preserves the location of the largest partisan battle between Polish-Soviet forces and German invaders during World War II.
The reserve contains several memorial sites, including a partisan cemetery and a monument at Porytowe Hill, marking significant wartime events.
Visitors can explore the 1.5-kilometer educational trail that starts from a spacious parking area designed for both cars and buses at the reserve entrance.
The protected area hosts 800 species of vascular plants and serves as a habitat for more than 150 bird species within the western section of the former Solska Forest.
GPS coordinates: 50.61670,22.45000
Latest update: March 8, 2025 14:00
Porytowe Wzgórze
1.7 km
Janów Forests Landscape Park
10.1 km
Church of St. John the Baptist in Janów Lubelski
10.5 km
Open-air museum of the Forest Railway in Janów Lubelski
8.5 km
Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument in Janów Lubelski
10 km
World War I Cemetery in Janów Lubelski
10.4 km
Saint Hedwig of Anjou church in Janów Lubelski
9.6 km
Muzeum klasztoru Ojców Dominikanów w Janowie Lubelskim
10.5 km
Wasile
7.5 km
Uroczysko Kruczek
8.6 km
Porytowe Wzgórze
2 km
Roman Catholic cemetery in Janów Lubelski
10.8 km
Belfry at Saint John the Baptist church in Janów Lubelski
10.5 km
Saint John the Baptist church in Janów Lubelski
10.5 km
Church of Saint Adalbert in Momoty Górne
3.3 km
Kapliczka IV w Momotach Górnych
3.3 km
Kościół Św. Krzyża w Hucie Krzeszowskiej
10.5 km
Zespół klasztorny dominikanów
10.5 km
Budynek d. Kancelarii Obwodu Ordynacji Zamojskiej
10 km
Zespół kościoła św. Wojciecha w Momotach Górnych
3.3 km
Kaplica, tzw. „Grota Zniewolenia” i „Grota Wyzwolenia”
3.3 km
Fontanna, tzw. „Fontanna Płacząca”
3.3 km
Kapliczka I w Momotach Górnych
3.3 km
Dom mieszkalny (d. Kasa Powiatu)
10 km
Zespół kościoła Św. Krzyża w Hucie Krzeszowskiej
10.5 km
Muzeum Regionalne w Janowie Lubelskim
10.1 km
Chapel of the Apparition of the Virgin Mary in Janów Lubelski
10.6 km
Klasztor w Janowie Lubelskim
10.5 kmReviews
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