Szczecin Landscape Park "Beech Woods" (
Polish: Szczeciński Park Krajobrazowy "Puszcza Bukowa") is a
protected area (
Landscape Park) in north-western
Poland, established in 1981 and covering an area of 91 square kilometres (35 sq mi). Its full name refers to the dense forest known as Puszcza Bukowa ("beech forest"), which covers most of the area of the Park.
November 4, 1981 — establishment of the Iński and Szczeciński Landscape Parks Complex.
1991 — appointment of the Management Board of the Landscape Parks Complex in
Ustowo.
1994 — establishment of the Directorate of the Iński and Szczecin Landscape Park in Szczecin.
1994 — establishment of the ecological site "Klucki Ostrów" and the nature and landscape complexes "Jezierzyce" and "Forest Park in Struga".
1995 — establishment of the ecological site "Zgniły Grzyb".
2000 — establishment of the Directorate of the Lower Oder Valley Landscape Parks in
Gryfino (later the DDO Landscape Parks Complex).
2007 — approval by the European Commission of SAC
Natura 2000 "Wzgórza Bukowe" (PLH320020).
2008 — establishment of the "Osetno" nature reserve.
2008 — establishment of the Department of Local Affairs in Gryfino for RDOŚ in Szczecin.
2012 — establishment of the Complex of Landscape Parks of the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, which included the Szczecin Landscape Park "Puszcza Bukowa".