North Macedonia (The 8 Statistical Regions)
Eastern (Štip)
Northeastern (Kumanovo)
Pelagonia (Bitola)
Polog (Tetovo)
Skopje (Skopje)
Southeastern (Strumica)
Southwestern (Ohrid)
Vardar (Veles)
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Mavrovo National Park Mavrovo lake, Mavrovo, North Macedonia ☎ +389 42 489 425 Last Updated: 11/06/2026 |
| Mavrovo National Park is one of the most beautiful and biodiverse areas in North Macedonia, offering stunning natural landscapes, cultural monuments, and opportunities for outdoor activities. Located in western North Macedonia, near the town of Mavrovo, the park covers an area of approximately 731 km², encompassing mountains, rivers, forests, and villages. | |
| - The park includes traditional villages such as Galichnik, famous for its architecture and the annual Galichnik Wedding Festival. Notable sites include the Bigorski Monastery, a masterpiece of Byzantine art and architecture. - It boasts dense forests of oak, pine, and beech trees, as well as alpine meadows, and is home to rare species such as the Balkan lynx, wolves, bears, and various bird species. | |
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Southwestern Place » City The Southwestern Statistical Region is one of eight statistical regions of North Macedonia. Located in the west of the country, it borders Lake Ohrid with Albania to the west. The region's population was 177,398 in 2021. Southwestern centers around Lake Ohrid and the historic cities and villages surrounding the country's most famous lake landscape. 5 views 💖 1Ohrid, North Macedonia |