Prevalla & Sharr Mountains National Park
Prevalla / Parku Kombëtar Malet e Sharrit
A high mountain pasture and resort area about 30 km southeast of Prizren, at around 1,500 meters. Hiking in summer and skiing in winter.
From Prizren, a road follows the Bistrica River valley up through gorges and small villages to Prevalla / Parku Kombëtar Malet e Sharrit, a pass at about 1,500 meters. It is the gateway to Sharr Mountains National Park, with wooden restaurants, resort hotels, and a small ski slope. In summer you can hike to high alpine meadows and glacial lakes to see shepherds and wildflowers, and on weekends locals come to barbecue and escape the heat. In winter there is basic skiing. Nearby Strpce and Brezovica have larger ski resorts. About 40 minutes' drive on winding mountain roads.
Opening hours
All day
Nearby sights
- Monastery of the Holy Archangels
- Prizren Fortress
- Church of the Holy Saviour, Prizren
- Albanian League of Prizren Complex
- Gazi Mehmed Pasha Mosque (Bajrakli)
- Sinan Pasha Mosque
- Gazi Mehmed Pasha Hammam
- Shadërvan Square