1939 was the first time an area was declared protected in Hungary, namely a part of the Great Forest of Debrecen, followed by many others. Protected areas were very small at the beginning: it mainly dealt with parts of forests, forest clearings, pastures, or even specific trees or springs. Read more
Balaton-felvidéki national park | 56.997 ha | ||
Duna-Ipoly national park | 60.314 ha |