Our journey continues with day 6, starting in
Ohrid.
First stop was
Samuil's Fortress.
Inside the Fortres
We continued by the coast of
Lake Ohrid and into the
National park Galičica to
Lake Prespa (Prespanjsko jezero). Prespa is the name of two freshwater
lakes in
southeast Europe, shared by
Greece,
Albania, and
Macedonia. Of the total surface area, 190 km2 belongs to Macedonia, 84.8 km2 to Greece and 38.8 km2 to Albania. They are the highest
tectonic lakes in the
Balkans, standing at an
altitude of 853 m.
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| A little bit of off-road for some pictures... |
...and BMW GS Adventure got stuck in a sand.
Going to vacation.
Outside Sv. Naum
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| On the boat with our guide |
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| Sveti Naum (Saint Naum) made from an old walnut tree in 15 hours with a chainsaw |
The Monastery of Saint Naum is an
Eastern Orthodox monastery in the
Republic of Macedonia, named after the medieval
Saint Naum who founded it.
Saint Naum, also known as Naum of Ohrid or Naum of Preslav (c. 830 – December 23, 910) was a medieval Bulgarian scholar and missionary among the
Slavs.
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| Hello Republika e Shqipërisë - Albania |
We continued our trip in
Albania. Starting in
Pogradec, continuing by the Albanian shore of
Lake Ohrid into inland, passing cities
Qukës and
Elbasan, to the capital,
Tirana.
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| And they told us they only had only bad roads. Huge mistake. |
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| 3 local guys overtaking Honda with 98 HP |
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| Our hotel in Tirana where the bathroom was bigger than rooms on the rest of our journey |
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