Mavrovo National Park

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Mavrovo National Park, located in the western part of North Macedonia, is a stunning natural reserve that spans over 730 square kilometers. Established in 1949, it is the largest national park in the country and is renowned for its diverse landscapes, which include dense forests, deep canyons, rolling hills, and the majestic peaks of the Bistra, Korab, and Shar mountains. The park is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna, including rare species such as the Balkan lynx, brown bear, and golden eagle. Visitors can explore numerous hiking and biking trails, enjoy skiing at the Mavrovo Ski Resort, and visit the picturesque Mavrovo Lake, which is a popular destination for fishing and boating.

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