Galičica National Park
Mountain range between Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa in south-western North Macedonia
The Galičica mountain range fills the land between Lake Ohrid and Lake Prespa, with the island of Golem Grad in Prespa. The park holds the Monastery of Saint Naum and the remains of stilt houses on the Ohrid shore.
Things to do
- HeritageVisit the Monastery of Saint Naum, where the springs of the Drim river feed the lake, and take a summer boat tour of the springs (50 denars)
- On the waterTake a boat from Trpejca or Ljubanishta to the church of Sv. Bogorodica Zahumska to see its fresco of St. Anna breastfeeding the Virgin Mary
- On footHike or ride a mountain bike on the park's trail system, using the Trimaks map from Ohrid book vendors
- WildlifeWatch the hang-gliders and paragliders of The Big Blue, the local club, or fly with them
Also worth seeing
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Sv. Bogorodica Zahumska
Church of 1361 on a small rocky beach, reached only by boat.