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Bison, Tyszkiewicz and Perun Oak

 Belovezha has been protected for 610 years The ancient forests of these places are firstly mentioned in the Ipatiev manuscripts in 983.

But the results of archaeological excavations evidences that people came here in the Stone Age. The conservation area gained the attention of kings and nobles.

So the tradition of protecting and preserving the riches of Belovezhskaya Pushcha dates back more than six centuries. “In 1409 the Polish king Vladislav II Jagiello approved the first document on the protection of the Belovehza Forest and introduced a ban on bison hunting for everyone except the king and his brother, the Grand Duke of Lithuania Vytautas.

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