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Lake Prespa and Maligrad island from the Albanian shore
(of the original image) ILMOTOREDIRICERCA · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Protected area · Korçë County

Prespa National Park

The Albanian share of a three-country park around the Great and Small Prespa lakes.

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Established
1999
Shared
Transboundary park with Greece and North Macedonia

In plain language

Prespa National Park protects Albania's part of two high lakes shared with Greece and North Macedonia, together with reed beds, islands and old churches cut into cliffs.

Simple explanation

Prespa National Park protects Albania's part of two high lakes shared with Greece and North Macedonia, together with reed beds, islands and old churches cut into cliffs.

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Infopoint building at entrance of Prespa National Park next to the welcome sign, in Pustec, Albania
Infopoint building at entrance of Prespa National Park GiveMeMollusks · CC0
View of Prespa National Park
Prespa National Park 02 Ardit Alimemeti · CC BY-SA 4.0
Liqenas and Lake Prespa
Liqenas Decius · CC BY-SA 3.0

Connected subjects

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City · Korçë

Korçë

The highland city of serenades, the first Albanian-language school, and the country's oldest brewery.

Lake · Korçë

Lake Prespa

A high tectonic lake where Albania, Greece and North Macedonia meet, draining underground into Ohrid.

Town · Korçë

Pustec

A lakeside municipality on Lake Prespa with a recognised Macedonian minority.

Sources

  • Wikipedia. Prespa National Park — English Wikipedia · retrieved 13 Oct 2026
    Used to ground the deep-research section and as a discovery aid; not relied on alone for contested claims.
  • Wikidata. Wikidata item Q2733480 · retrieved 13 Oct 2026
    Source of the population, area and elevation figures shown in Quick facts, each with its own observation year.
  • Wikimedia Commons. Photographs · retrieved 13 Oct 2026
    Each photograph carries its own creator, licence and file link beneath it. Only public-domain, CC0, CC BY and CC BY-SA files are published.

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