Bjeshket e Nemuna/Prokletije National Park

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Bjeshket e Nemuna/Prokletije Park is located in the eastern part of Kosovo and the north-western part of Albania. The terrain is rugged and the park is home to the highest mountains in the Dinaric Alps. Đeravica in Kosovo is 2,656 m high. Many lakes are found there especialy on the Albanian side.

Also this park contains many rare species of animals like the brown bear. The main towns and villages are Peć‎, Dečani and Junik in Kosovo and Tropojë and Bajram Curri in Albania. This parks is also home to the Prokletije or Albanian Alps where old Albanian traditions are still used.