Durmitor Mountains National Park
The National Park Durmitor spreads across 39000 ha, and its area of 20000 ha has been included in the UNESCO since 1980. Zabljak, the city with the greatest height above the sea level in the Balkans, 1456 m, is situated here. It is surrounded by 23 mountain peaks over 2300m high.  Durmitor Mountains The Tara canyon, the deepest canyon in Europe, and the canyons of Susica and Komarnica, contributes to the beauty of Durmitor.
The rich flora, containing over 1500 species derived from the far geologic past, has been Skijanjesaved. The fauna is also rich; there are over 130 kinds of birds, and eagles are distinguished among them. Bears and wolves are also typical for the Durmitor woods.  Durmitor Mountains
"Ledena pecina" (the Ice Cave), located under the peak Obla Glava, 2100 m above sea level, represents a fascinating natural phenomena. It can be easily reached by a marked mountain path. One can enjoy its “museum” of stalactites and stalagmites, even in the summer.
(Source: Montenegro National Tourism Organisation, MarvaoGuide.com) |