Discover the magical world beneath the Ohrid Lake

Lake Ohrid is one of the oldest and deepest lakes in Europe. It is located in Macedonia, and the Macedonian-Albanian border going via it. It is bordered by the city it is named in the vicinity, Ohrid. This lake is a UNESCO Globe Heritage Internet site considering that 1979, and in 2010 NASA as a single of the Titan lakes soon after Lake Ohrid.

The lake is the deepest in the Balkans with a maximum depth of 288m (940 ft), and the average depth of 155m (508 ft). , It is a property with more than 200 endemic species

algae flowers

 Algae Flowers

European crayfish

European crayfish

The international instructor Milutin Sekulovski in a project for diving all Lake Ohrid, in the spring of 2015 carried out, created some fantastic underwater photographs and videos of the living globe is, the archaeological finds and other Objects of its soil.

European eel

 European eel

Freshwater Crab

 freshwater shrimp

Sekulovski produced an complete documentation for every single dive and he noted the routes with GPS devices. He kept a diary with lots of data about the areas deep, temperatures of the water, the underwater springs and other elements that will be fascinating for scientists.

freshwater sponges

 fresh water sponges

Pithos

pithos

Even though the dive, recorded places that are an environmental dilemma , and for those, there is details, so it can be made a card points which then can be easily located and cared for the rescue of the organic order of the lake and its inhabitants

Prehistoric Boat -. Monoxile

Prehistoric Boat - Monoxile

Prehistoric ax

 Prehistoric stone ax

Relief lakeside

 Relief lakeside Lake Ohrid

Rounded Ohrid Sponge

 Rounded Sponge Ohrid Lake Ohrid

Underwater Springs

 underwater springs Lake Ohrid

St. Naum Springs

St. Naum Spring

Sunken airplane engine

 Sunked airplane engine

Sunken ship near Struga

Sunked ship near Struga Lake Ohrid

The expedition team led by Sekulovski

The expedition team from Sekulovski Lake Ohrid led

The photos have been taken from the nearby newspaper referred to as OhridNews.com

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