Central Balkan National Park
Central Balkan National Park was established in 1991 by an order of Bulgaria’s environment minister. Nine reserves lie within its boundaries. The park and five surrounding municipalities also form part of the wider Central Balkan Biosphere Park.

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Central Balkan National Park was established in 1991 by an order of Bulgaria’s environment minister. Nine reserves lie within its boundaries. The park and five surrounding municipalities also form part of the wider Central Balkan Biosphere Park.
- Object type under review
- Bulgaria
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Editorial interpretation: The relationship between a national park, its reserves and a wider biosphere area offers a way to distinguish overlapping forms of protection. Keeping their boundaries conceptually separate helps avoid treating every designation as the same territory.
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