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Shkodër ( / ˈʃkoʊdər / SHKOH-dər, [5] Albanian: [ˈʃkɔdəɾ]; Albanian definite form: Shkodra; historically known as Scodra or Scutari) is the fifth-most-populous city of the Republic of Albania and the seat of Shkodër County and Shkodër Municipality.
From the national park’s gateway town of Virpazar you can take relaxing boat cruises to see the wildlife and islands, you can jump in a kayak and explore on your own, you can hike, you can visit wineries, explore ruined fortresses and you can just lie on a freshwater beach and soak up the sunshine.
Jul 25, 2018 · Straddling Montenegro and Albania, Lake Skadar is a relaxing haven in Southern Europe for wildlife and visitors seeking to explore an area steeped in beauty and history.
Jan 29, 2024 · Lake Skadar is home to several threatened animal species; Lake Skadar is entirely protected as a national park in Montenegro and a nature reserve in Albania. It is part of the Ramsar List of Wetlands of International Importance and has been nominated for UNESCO World Heritage status.
Feb 28, 2024 · Lake Skadar’s allure lies in its tranquil beauty and the rich tapestry of culture and history that surrounds it. Whether you’re gliding through its waters, cycling its periphery, or sipping on local wine, the lake offers a myriad of experiences that cater to all tastes.
Lake Skadar is the largest lake in the Balkan Peninsula with a surface area that seasonally fluctuates between 370 km 2 (140 sq mi) and 530 km 2 (200 sq mi). Lake Skadar itself is located in the western Balkan region.
Amazing lookouts, small islands with monasteries, and outdoor activities like kayaking, cruises, and swimming can all be found on Skadar Lake!
