Whether you choose the winter or the summer season for visiting National park Durmitor of Montenegro, you will experience a breathtaking mountain views and outstanding feelings. The National Park of “Durmitor” spreads across 39000 hectares and its area of 20000 ha has been included in the UNESCO since 1980. Zabljak is the city with the greatest height above the sea level in the Balkans at the 1456 meters is situated here.
There are 17 gorgeous glacial lakes called “mountain eyes” in the area of Durmitor National Park. The most famous is the Black Lake covered with ice and crystals of frozen snowflakes in the winter. You can however swim in Black Lake in the middle of the summer. Between the steep hillsides hidden in the green thick foliage there are the magic beauties of Zmijinje, Barno, Riblje, Vrazje, Modro and the other Durmitor lakes. “Bobotov kuk” the highest peak of Durmitor Mountain, 2523 meters high, which dominates over all of Montenegro. There are 748 springs of pure mountain water within Durmitor National Park and forests in which trees are over 100 years old. Along the 200 km of Durmitor Mountain well-marked climbing and hiking trails you can find many caves such as Ledena Pecina /Ice Cave/ which is below Obla Glava peak. On the slopes of Durmitor Mountain there is the wild Nevidio Canyon that has been unknown to humans for thousands of years. Nevidio Canyon was first discovered in 1965 when human leg stepped on the ground of the Canyon for the first time.
There are 17 gorgeous glacial lakes called “mountain eyes” in the area of Durmitor National Park. The most famous is the Black Lake covered with ice and crystals of frozen snowflakes in the winter. You can however swim in Black Lake in the middle of the summer. Between the steep hillsides hidden in the green thick foliage there are the magic beauties of Zmijinje, Barno, Riblje, Vrazje, Modro and the other Durmitor lakes. “Bobotov kuk” the highest peak of Durmitor Mountain, 2523 meters high, which dominates over all of Montenegro. There are 748 springs of pure mountain water within Durmitor National Park and forests in which trees are over 100 years old. Along the 200 km of Durmitor Mountain well-marked climbing and hiking trails you can find many caves such as Ledena Pecina /Ice Cave/ which is below Obla Glava peak. On the slopes of Durmitor Mountain there is the wild Nevidio Canyon that has been unknown to humans for thousands of years. Nevidio Canyon was first discovered in 1965 when human leg stepped on the ground of the Canyon for the first time.
photo Tatjana Dimitrijevic, OC
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