Welcome to Pogradec Castle, a place rich in history and mystery! This geocache will take you on an exciting journey through the ruins of this ancient fortress, offering a glimpse into Pogradec's fortified past.
Pogradec Castle is a structure that began to be inhabited as far back as the 5th century BC, and in the 4th century BC, it was equipped with defensive walls. For centuries, this castle has served as a bastion of defense against potential invasions and as a residence for the local community.
Please Note:
- GZ can be reached with an offroad driving car or you can park at the marked location and hike for around 2.1 km up to the castle with elevation gain of 150 m.
- The cache contains a logbook for you to sign your name and date of discovery.
- Be sure to bring your own writing instrument.
- Enjoy the breathtaking views of Lake Ohrid from this elevated vantage point.
Don't forget to share your experiences, stories, and photos from your visit to Pogradec Castle on the geocache's online log page. Your adventure could inspire others to explore this remarkable historical site.
Happy Geocaching!