TIRANA, November 9 /ATA/ A group of tourists from Kosovo climbed Shkëlzen peak in the Albanian Alps, one of the most beautiful destinations of the mountainous tourism.
Prefect of Kukës region Zenel Kuçana appreciated that the Alps are becoming more and more attractive for the local and foreign tourists.
“The mountains of Kukës region are becoming more and more attractive for the mountaineering agencies. Weekends in our county are filled with local visitors and groups of climbers who are enjoying the colors of autumn and the good sunny weather. Mountaineering groups with their agencies from Kosovo climbed this week to the top of Shkëlzen 2407 m in Tropoja”, he said.
Kuçana added that, “The starting point was Kërrnajë village; then the climbers followed the trail of Radesha Pass”.
“From the north-western ridge one climbs the iconic peak of Shkëlzen. The return was from the southern side with a direct descent towards the village of Kërnajë. The climb was challenging, the beauties of the mountains stimulate every step taken, the eyes of the mountaineers shone reflecting the beauties of nature, and their souls were filled with the inspiration of beautiful nature, meditating and remembering these fascinating and wonderful views”, he said./a.a/p.s./
