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Galicica National Park

Galicica National Park

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Galicica National Park

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Национален Парк Галичица

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Location: Southwestern Region, Macedonia

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meisterwerk

September 6, 2023

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The Galičica Mountains, located between Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa, have been a national park since 1958. The Magaro (north of the pass road is the highest mountain here at 2255 meters. The Galičica National Park has a size of approx. 242 square kilometers. The front line ran here during the First World War.

Driving through the NP by car is subject to a fee.

Information about the national park:
galicica.org.mk/en/homepage

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October 31, 2023

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Starting point with a small parking lot for the start of a short hike in the national park

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As Western Europeans, the name Galicia first brings to mind that region in northwestern Spain, primarily known for the famous pilgrimage site of Santiago de Compostela (with the tomb of …

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Elevation 1,570 m

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Sunday 10 May

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