National significance
22/04/2021
Earth Day Campaign
On April 22 - Earth Day, employees of the Central Balkan National Park Directorate cleaned the area around the building and planted flowering seasonal plants.
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21/04/2021
April 22 Earth Day 2021
The theme of Earth Day 2021 is to 'Restore Our Earth'. It focuses on adopting natural processes and emerging eco-friendly technologies that can restore ecosystems.
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12/04/2021
The Central Balkan National Park Directorate will mark the borders of the managed protected territories
The marking represents two horizontal stripes - white and red. It is placed to be visible when entering the protected area.
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05/04/2021
Monitoring of Family Gliridae in Central Balkan National Park
Experts of the Central Balkan National Park Directorate and the Natural History Museum - Cherni Osam village made 32 houses for dormice.
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21/07/2020
Central Balkan National Park Directorate has commissioned the repair of an existing road from Beklemeto locality to Dermenka
Rehabilitation activities are carried out within the Contract under the project "Restoration and protection of natural habitats and species in Central Balkan National Park", funded by the Operational Program "Environment 2014 - 2020".
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Central Balkan National Park is of conservation significance to Bulgaria, because it is:
· A natural complex of six characteristic vegetation zones: deciduous, mixed deciduous, mixed deciduous and coniferous, fragmented coniferous, sub-alpine and fragmented alpine;
· A breeding ground for 15 species of vertebrates of a national conservation status, and nationally significant populations of 56 vertebrate species (in addition to those of world and European conservation significance);
· One of three protected areas of the highest degree of naturalness (over 70% of the territory of Central Balkan is occupied by natural ecosystems);
· The most significant location of Ural owl and rock partridge;
· The largest yew concentration in Bulgaria;
· Home to the largest number of different types of habitats among all three National Parks;
· A gene pool of exceptional conservation significance, representing 70% of all invertebrate species existing in Bulgaria, 54% of all terrestrial vertebrates breeding in the country, over 50% of the terrestrial flora species, as well as 54 types of habitats of different rank;
· A territory comprising peat communities with a large number of endemic taxa.
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