π Austria's only steppe national park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Essential stop-off for thousands of migratory birds.
πΏ Explore a unique biological border region with rich biodiversity
π¦’ Witness thousands of migratory birds in their essential stop-off
πΆββοΈ Enjoy diverse activities like bird-watching, canoe trips, and cycling
ποΈ Discover extreme habitats like salty soda pools and vast reed belts
π Learn about flora and fauna at the National Park Centre Illmitz
πΆ Canoe trips and solar-powered boat tours
π΄ββοΈ Bike trips, including routes from Weiden am See to Podersdorf
πΆββοΈ Circular Trail Zicksee and Geiselsteller, starting at the visitor center
π Observation Tower at Sandeck for views over the mighty reed belt
ποΈ Established in 1993, recognized by IUCN in 1994
π Declared a world heritage site in 2001
π¦πΉ Austrian section covers 10,000 hectares in Burgenland
ππΊ Additional 23,721 hectares protected on the Hungarian side
π± Composed of 43% reeds, 30% meadows & pastures, and 27% lakes & pools
π« No specific operating hours, pricing, or admission fees mentioned in available data
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ΏοΈ Parking details not specified
βΏ Accessibility information not provided