Mavrovo Tour 2012 | National Park Mavrovo

Organized by the National Park Mavrovo, the Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusa and the Netherlands Embassy in Skopje, Macedonia, fourth time in a row took place the charity event “Mavrovo Tour 2012.” Besides the above mentioned, in the preparation and realization of this event also took part a number of hotels from Mavrovo and large number of sponsors and supporters as well. Besides the professional tours within the big and the small marathon, this manifestation was enriched with a few other activities such as recreational cycle tour around the Lake of Mavrovo, mountain foot tours, visit to the cave “Sharkova Dupka” as well as ride with the rope-railway

On the square there were located a few stands where visitors could buy souvenirs, and this was also an opportunity for them to try Indonesian food that was prepared at the stand of the Netherlands Embassy. The Programme started with the big and the small marathon which started at 9.00 o’clock, whereas after the opening address given on behalf of the Director of the National Park Mavrovo Mr.Oner Jakuposki, the Mayor of the Municipality of Mavrovo and Rostusa Mr.Mukrem Mehmedi and the Ambassadress of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Her Excellency Mrs. Marriët Schuurman, there was announced the start of the recreational tour around the Lake of Mavrovo, the foot tours, and also were opened the cave “Sharkova Dupka” and the rope-railway.

This event was accompanied with rich cultural programme in which took part the singers Aleksandra Pileva, Aleksandar Belov, the folk dance group “Rekanski Biser”, and for the first time this year in this event participated children from the Scouts Union of Macedonia. This year, the manifestation was run under the motto “It is your turn now-YOU CAN IF YOU WANT TO”, and the funds collected from the sales of T-shirt and the tickets for visit of the cave and the rope-rail are intended for the construction of the Emergency Center at the University Clinic for Child Diseases. In the end, there were announced the winners of the lottery and the winners in the disciplines cross country, the small and the big marathon.

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