Natural world · Evidence-led place record
Land of Extinct Volcanoes UNESCO Global Geopark
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Explore the didactic path “Hazel Syncline,” a short 2.5 km trail starting at the Open-Air Mining and Metallurgy Museum in Leszczyna, showcasing remnants of former copper mining and metallurgy with 18 educational boards along the way.Visit the Church of Peace in Jawor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in 1654–55 with unique half-timbered construction and an interior richly decorated with over 140 biblical paintings and guild emblems.Discover Rataj forest, home to rare plant species such as the
The oddity, explained
Why is Land of Extinct Volcanoes UNESCO Global Geopark unusual?
Land of Extinct Volcanoes UNESCO Global Geopark appears here because the approved source classifies it as natural world. The source describes it as Explore the didactic path “Hazel Syncline,” a short 2.5 km trail starting at the Open-Air Mining and Metallurgy Museum in Leszczyna, showcasing remnants of former copper mining and metallurgy with 18 educational boards along the way.Visit the Church of Peace in Jawor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in 1654–55 with unique half-timbered construction and an interior richly decorated with over 140 biblical paintings and guild emblems.Discover Rataj forest, home to rare plant species such as the . Heritage Atlas treats that specific classification-and-description combination as the oddity; the score is a comparative discovery signal, not proof of mystery or the supernatural. Compare nearby records and the linked country or category collection to understand how this entry relates to places supported by the same governed evidence.
Evidence and further exploration
The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.
Data last collected: 3 September 2026 for this retained atlas release. Page and source last rechecked: 3 September 2026. Treat the record as a research starting point: open the original source, confirm current access conditions and compare the mapped location with local guidance before travelling. A missing field means the approved source did not support it; it is not evidence that the feature or restriction does not exist.
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