Plitvice Lakes

LakeCroatiaUNESCO World HeritageProtected area

A chain of sixteen terraced lakes joined by waterfalls and travertine barriers, set in dense forest — Croatia’s oldest national park.

Highlights

Upper Carniola, Slovenia

An alpine glacial lake with a small island church and a clifftop castle, ringed by the Julian Alps.

Scotland, United Kingdom

The largest lake in Great Britain by surface area, dotted with wooded islands and bounded by the Highland Boundary Fault.

County Clare, Ireland

Sea cliffs rising up to 214 metres above the Atlantic on the west coast of Ireland, part of the Burren and Cliffs of Moher UNESCO Global Geopark.