National Park Pelister

The National Park Pelister is located in the southwestern part of the Republic of Macedonia and covers an area of ​​17,150 hectares. It was declared in 1948 as the first protected natural treasure in Macedonia. It is characterized by a number of peaks and elevations higher than 2000 meters, which are separated by deep valleys. The highest peak is Pelister (2601 m). From the relief forms of Pelister, the most impressive are the so-called rocky rivers. These are slopes of the relief filled with blocks of rocks of different composition.

If you decide to visit the Park, visit the two glacial lakes, Pelister Eyes (Pelisterski Ochi) - the Big and Small Lake of Pelister, also known as "Mountain Eyes" (“Gorski Ochi”).