Prokletije National Park

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Đerdap Fruška Gora Kopaonik Šar Mountain Tara Stara Planina Kučaj - Beljanica Location of the National Parks of Serbia There are 5 national parks in Serbia [a] ( IUCN Category II ) as of 2007, and one more which is proposed and is in the procedure of receiving the status of the National Park: One of those National parks ( Šar Mountain ) is located on the territory of Kosovo. Although Kosovo declared independence in 2008, Serbian government does not recognize this, so Šar Mountain is still listed as a Serbian National park by Serbian authorities.

There are 22 nature reserves ( IUCN category Ia ) in Serbia and 6 more which are in the procedure of receiving the status of a Nature reserve. They are grouped into two groups: Strict Nature Reserves and Special Nature Reserves :

There are 23 Nature parks and Landscapes of Outstanding Features ( IUCN Category Ib ) and 8 more which are in the procedure of receiving the status of a Nature park or a Landscape of outstanding features:

There are currently 64 natural monuments of geological heritage and 225 monuments of botanical heritage (mostly rare trees) in Serbia. Some of the best known monuments of geological heritage are: Resavska cave, Đavolja Varoš, Marble cave and Rugova Canyon.