IN THE SPOTLIGHT

• Lin Mosaic

  
  Pogradec » Sightseeing » Around Pogradec

  The paleochristian basilica on a hill by pretty Lin village, on a peninsula 20km north of Pogradec on the western lakeshore, may no longer have any roof or walls, it does retain some stunning mosaics dating to the 6th century. Read on
  

• Shkumbin valley sights

  
  Pogradec » Sightseeing » Around Pogradec

  Several ancient and medieval curiosities can be found in the upper reaches of the Shkumbin river valley, 30km northwest of Pogradec, a relatively untouched site of the ancient trading routes between the Adriatic and the lands beyond the lake. Read on
  

• Internet & Tourist Information Center

  
  Pogradec » Sightseeing » Tourist information

  A good internet café (100 lek/hr) where the multilingual manager (English, Italian, French, Dutch) doubles as the local unofficial voluntary tourist information officer and Fedex representative. Read on
  

• Drilon springs

  
  Pogradec » Sightseeing » Around Pogradec

  Near the border 5km east of Pogradec, Drilon is a lush and delightful park set around the ponds where crystal-clear water originating from Lake Prespa bubbles up from the side of Mali i Thate ('dry') mountain at an amazing 7 cubic metres per second. Read on