Fir of Drenovë National Park, National park near Korçë, Albania
The Fir of Drenovë-Sinicë Protected Landscape covers 10.3 km² near Korçë in eastern Albania, within the Illyrian deciduous and Dinaric Alpine mixed forests ecoregion. It is dominated by the Silver fir. Its varied morphology, climate and hydrology have produced rock formations such as the Stone of Capi, the Cut Stone, Zhombrit's Pyramid and the Cave of Tren, plus the Lenies Lakes and a karstic cavity, all declared natural landmarks by the Albanian government.
The area was designated a protected landscape under the Albanian name Peisazh i Mbrojtur Bredhi i Drenovës-Sinicë, covering 10.3 km2 near Korçë. Its rock formations and water features, among them the Stone of Capi, the Cut stone, Zhombrit's Pyramide, the Cave of Tren, the Lenies Lakes and the Karstic Cavity, were declared natural landmarks by the Government of Albania.
The name Bredhi i Drenovës refers to the silver fir (bredh) that dominates the woodland above Drenovë, near Korçë. The area is a protected landscape, not a national park, and its Albanian designation is Peisazh i Mbrojtur Bredhi i Drenovës-Sinicë. Visitors can look for the rock and water features the Albanian government has declared natural landmarks, among them the Stone of Capi, the Cut Stone, Zhombrit's Pyramid, the Cave of Tren, the Lenies Lakes and a karstic cavity.
Visitors should have access to a private vehicle since public transportation to the park is limited and the drive from major towns takes several hours. The walking trails and lake access vary with the season, with warmer months offering better conditions.
The Stone of Capi, the Cut Stone, Zhombrit's Pyramid, the Cave of Tren, the Lenies Lakes and a karstic cavity all lie within the 10.3 km2 park and are declared natural landmarks by the Albanian government. The Silver fir dominates the forest around them.
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