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Mavrovo () is a region in the northwest of the Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia

The Republic of Macedonia , , often referred to simply as Macedonia, is a landlocked country on the Balkans in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south and Albania to the west....
. It is home to Mavrovo National Park and a winter sports center. Some of the village
Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or Residential community, larger than a hamlet , but smaller than a town or city. Though generally located in rural areas, the term urban village may be applied to certain urban area neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New York City and the Saifi Village in Beirut, Lebanon....
s and smaller hamlets include: Mavrovo
Mavrovo (village)

Mavrovo is a village and tourist resort in the mountainous region of western Republic of Macedonia. It is located in the Mavrovo and Rostu?a municipality....
, Nikiforovo, Leunovo, and Mavrovi Anovi. This micro region is named Mavrovo because most of the people live in the village of Mavrovo and the more famous families were also from Mavrovo.

The exquisite location,(Bistra
Mount Bistra

Bistra is one of the most interesting mountains in the Republic of Macedonia . The mountain has many peaks higher than 2,000 meters and the highest one is Medenica Peak, 2,163 meters above sea level....
 mountain and the Mavrovo Reservoir
Mavrovo (lake)

Mavrovo is a lake in Republic of Macedonia. It is located in the Mavrovo , in the Mavrovo and Rostu?a municipality. Abundant with the famous trout, Lake Mavrovo also makes for an excellent swimming, boating and fishing spot in the summer months....
) helped this region to grow into a big tourist center throughout the whole year.






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Mavrovo () is a region in the northwest of the Republic of Macedonia
Republic of Macedonia

The Republic of Macedonia , , often referred to simply as Macedonia, is a landlocked country on the Balkans in southeastern Europe. It is bordered by Serbia to the north, Bulgaria to the east, Greece to the south and Albania to the west....
. It is home to Mavrovo National Park and a winter sports center. Some of the village
Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or Residential community, larger than a hamlet , but smaller than a town or city. Though generally located in rural areas, the term urban village may be applied to certain urban area neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New York City and the Saifi Village in Beirut, Lebanon....
s and smaller hamlets include: Mavrovo
Mavrovo (village)

Mavrovo is a village and tourist resort in the mountainous region of western Republic of Macedonia. It is located in the Mavrovo and Rostu?a municipality....
, Nikiforovo, Leunovo, and Mavrovi Anovi. This micro region is named Mavrovo because most of the people live in the village of Mavrovo and the more famous families were also from Mavrovo.

Lakemavrovo
The exquisite location,(Bistra
Mount Bistra

Bistra is one of the most interesting mountains in the Republic of Macedonia . The mountain has many peaks higher than 2,000 meters and the highest one is Medenica Peak, 2,163 meters above sea level....
 mountain and the Mavrovo Reservoir
Mavrovo (lake)

Mavrovo is a lake in Republic of Macedonia. It is located in the Mavrovo , in the Mavrovo and Rostu?a municipality. Abundant with the famous trout, Lake Mavrovo also makes for an excellent swimming, boating and fishing spot in the summer months....
) helped this region to grow into a big tourist center throughout the whole year. Mavrovo is the most popular ski center in Macedonia.

The ski
Ski

A ski is a long, flat device worn on the feet designed to help the wearer slide smoothly over snow. Originally intended as an aid to travel in snowy regions, they are now primarily used for recreational and sporting purposes....
 center named Zare Lazareski has two double lift chairs, one single lift chair with over 1100 person capacity per hour, several ski lifts with synchronized connection and over 5000 person capacity per hour. The ski center was renovated recently, so the capacity of the ski lifts and the ski chairs is increased. The ski trails start at 1960m and end at 1250m above sea level.

The Mavrovo lake
Mavrovo (lake)

Mavrovo is a lake in Republic of Macedonia. It is located in the Mavrovo , in the Mavrovo and Rostu?a municipality. Abundant with the famous trout, Lake Mavrovo also makes for an excellent swimming, boating and fishing spot in the summer months....
 lies at an altitude of 1220m. and its foundation began in 1953. It is 12 kilometers long and 3 kilometers wide and covers an area of 13,3 square kilometers. The coast is 24 kilometers long. The deepest measured spot of the lake is 48 meters deep. There is a lot of fish such as: trout, minnows etc... Lots of fishermen come to fish at Mavrovo lake during the weekend.

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