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Lake Ohrid

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One of Europe's oldest and deepest lakes, shared between North Macedonia and Albania, notable for an exceptional degree of endemic aquatic life that has evolved in its ancient waters over more than a million years. The city of Ohrid on its shore is a UNESCO World Heritage site for both cultural and natural significance.

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