Bovilla Reservoir

Bovilla Reservoir

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Interesting fact

Bovilla Reservoir was constructed in the 1990s and plays a vital role in supplying drinking water to Tirana, covering approximately 80% of the city's needs.

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More about Bovilla Reservoir

Bovilla Reservoir is a scenic water body located near Tirana, Albania, serving as a crucial water supply for the capital city. Surrounded by lush hills and rugged terrain, the reservoir offers a tranquil escape for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the water and surrounding landscape, making it a popular spot for hiking and photography. The area is characterized by its natural beauty and the opportunity for outdoor activities, although there are no formal visitor facilities available.

Practical information

  • Access involves driving on a winding road; suitable for cars but caution is advised.
  • The terrain around the reservoir is uneven; sturdy footwear is recommended for hiking.
  • Weather can be unpredictable; check forecasts and dress appropriately.
  • There are no facilities on site; bring your own water and snacks.
  • Ensure you have enough daylight for your visit and return trip.
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