May6

The largest park in the Europe will be opened in Iceland

Next month in Iceland the biggest in the Europe national park Vatnajokull which area borrows thirteen percent of territory of the country (half of territory of the Wales) will be opened.
The landscape of park is extremely various. In territory more than three millions acres high-mountainous plateaus, volcanoes, streams, gorges, sandy plains, the rivers, lakes are located.
Mighty Falls Detifoss, the most extensive European glacier Vatnajokull, and also seven volcanoes, the majority from which operating, are among the main sights. In park hotel centers, tourist bases are constructed, foot routes are carried out.
The status of national park will allow Vatnajokull to avoid excessive urbanization and pollution that will keep it for the future generations. It is supposed, that more than 40 000 tourists will visit the park a year.


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