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Mount Tomorri among tourism and holiness

TIRANA, August 6 /ATA/- Tomorri Mountain, 2416 meters above sea level, is a tourist destination for lovers of adventure, observation and for believers who perform pilgrimage.

Tomorri Mountain lies northeast of the town of Çorovoda, at a distance of about 20-25 km and enjoys the status of National Park.

Prime Minister Edi Rama posted in the social media tonight images of Tomorri mountain, which lies in an area of ​​4,000 ha and is bordered on the east by the northern border of Tomorri and on the west by the Berat – Skrapar highway. There is also the highest point 2415.7 meters above sea level which is called Çuka Partizane.

PM Rama posted picturesque photos from Mount Tomorri, as an invitation to foreign tourists and local visitors in the feature “Beautiful Albania”.

All four seasons are very beautiful in this park, but especially snowy winters. The western side of the mountain is the most wooded part. Its typical are the beech forests, which one meets mainly at altitudes of 1000 -1200 m above sea level and the Rrobull forests at altitudes above 1600 m. The park is characterized by a high diversity of wildlife where in some parts of the forest, the brown bear is often found, in the vicinity of the villages the wolf, fox, marten and baldosa while in the vicinity of the forest and near agricultural lands wild boar, wild rabbit etc.

To reach Tomorri Mountain, 2 roads are used: the short road Pronovik – Tomorri Mountain with a length of 10 km and the other axis Çorovodë-Gjerbës-Tomorri Mountain with a length of 25 km. At an altitude of 1,200 meters above sea level, are the Tomb of Abaz Ali, which is considered a sacred and worshiped place. Every end of August, from the 20th to the 25th, in this place, there is organized a ritual and a magnificent celebration by the believers of the Bektashi sect which is the most important holiday of the year. Also, during these holidays, it is visited by many people of different faiths.

Also during the year in Tomorri Mountain are organized hiking, skiing, and many other sports, for nature lovers. /a.a/p.s./

 

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