
11 Feb 2026
Shebenik National Park: Ancient Beech Forest and the Balkan Lynx
Beech forest old enough to be UNESCO-listed, a scatter of glacial lakes and the last Albanian habitat of the Balkan lynx — all two hours from Tirana.
Read MoreLibrazhd is the town closest to Shebenik National Park in eastern Albania. Our guide to the park covers its old beech forest, glacial lakes and the Balkan lynx.