Pieniny National Park Nature Exhibition (Wystawa Przyrodnicza PPN)

The nature exhibition in Krościenko nad Dunajcem is housed in a pavilion next to the headquarters of Pieniny National Park. It is titled “How the Present-Day Landscape of the Pieniny Mountains Came to Be, and Why and How We Protect It”.

What the exhibition shows

According to the park's website the exhibition presents issues of nature conservation, geology, architecture, ethnography and ecology. One of its elements is a model of the Pieniny Mountains, which helps to picture the layout of the peaks before setting out on a trail, for example to Trzy Korony.

Opening hours

From 1 April to 31 October the exhibition is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 16:00, and on Saturdays from 8:00 to 14:00. From 2 November to 31 March it is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 16:00. It is closed on 1 and 6 January, 1 and 11 November, and at Christmas and Easter. It is worth checking the hours on the park's website before your visit.

Practical information

• Place: Krościenko nad Dunajcem, next to the headquarters of Pieniny National Park.
• The pavilion has no architectural barriers for people with disabilities.
• Admission is paid, and exemptions and rules are given on the park's website.
• It is about 600 m to the market square in Krościenko.