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Tajba, National nature reserve in Trebišov district, Slovakia

The Tajba Reserve encompasses an oxbow of the River Bodrog, containing marsh communities across 27.3 hectares of protected wetland environment.

The Slovak Parliament established Tajba as a sanctuary for the European pond turtle on May 25, 1966, marking a milestone in Slovak conservation efforts.

Local conservation groups from Košice University collaborate with environmental organizations to protect and study the native turtle population in this protected area.

Visitors need to obtain permits from S CHKO Latorica management organization before entering certain sections of the reserve to maintain ecological balance.

The reserve holds the largest remaining population of European pond turtles in Slovakia, with 100 to 150 individuals surviving in their natural habitat.

Location: District of Trebišov

Operator: S CHKO Latorica

GPS coordinates: 48.38635,21.77496

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:52

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