PROJECT DETAILS

The project for the evaluation of tourism potentials in the municipalities in the Pelagonija region envisages the implementation of various activities in several municipalities of the region, which represent a whole in the creation of a joint integrated offer, in order to use the potentials in the field of tourism that in Pelagonija. Namely, the project for reconstruction and expansion of an airfield in Krushevo refers to overcoming the shortcomings related to infrastructure and paragliding services as a key factor in the development of a dynamic and sustainable tourism sector in Krushevo and the region. When it comes to paragliding, Krusheva has organized world championships for many years, as well as numerous international and regional events that are important in promoting the region and the country in this segment. Unfortunately, Krusheva as an international paragliding destination does not have adequate paragliding infrastructure. The existing airfield does not have sufficient capacity according to the number of visitors, including competitors and free paragliding. The overcrowded track results in difficulties and problems for competitors, race organizers and endangers the safety of each of the visitors. The development of Krushevo and the Pelagonija region as a tourist destination results in a visit by a mix of local, regional and international tourists. Certain attractions in the Pelagonija region such as Treskavec Monastery in Prilep, Makedonium (Ilinden) monument, Meckin Kamen and Toshe Proeski Memorial House in Krushevo, Shirok Sokak and Heraclea in Bitola, as well as numerous other places and cultural sights and historical in rural areas, are especially interesting for local tourists from different parts of the country, as well as for foreign visitors. Krushevo is a popular destination for high adrenaline sports, but along with adrenaline fans come tourists who love nature, walking, mountaineering, cycling, rural tourism, monastery, etc., for which Pelagonija offers unlimited opportunities. The project envisages the expansion of the erection area on a suitable base and the completion of high quality artificial grass, parking lots, the reconstruction of the existing information area in an amphitheater of natural materials - stone and wood, the garden arrangement of the space and the construction of buildings with administrative rooms for paragliding: meeting rooms, information rooms, ambulance ancillary services such as café and lounge area. On the other hand, the project for the regulation of the Crna riverbed and its tributaries was implemented in phases due to its scope and complexity, of which 4 phases have been carried out so far with the financial support of MVL / RDA. The last phase, which is the object of this project, will be completed with the regulation of the river bed in the part of the regulation of the parterre for tourist purposes. In order to fully form this phase, it is necessary to secure the entrance to the site by paving the Wing 2 at a length of 187.82 m '. The river itself flows through most of the municipalities of Pelagonija and has a basin of more than 75% of the territory of the Pelagonija region. Crna Reka together with its tributaries and its watershed, not only because of its water potential but also because of its proximity to agricultural areas, they are the largest and most important source of water from which the whole part is irrigated. south of the Pelagonia valley. The Semnica River is the most important tributary of the Crna Reka in the southern part of Pelagonija, on which Lake Strezhevo is built, which irrigates the fertile agricultural areas and provides technical water for the Bitolla TPP. In addition to the water potential, along the river there are beautiful untouched areas with great potential for the development of rural tourism that are not used enough. With the activities in the project for the arrangement of the parterre of a part of the river bed and the provision of the necessary access road to the location, the opportunity for domestic and foreign tourists to visit these areas will increase. The project will significantly contribute to the enrichment and integration of the tourist offer in the Pelagonija region, connecting the tourism potentials of the municipalities of Krushevo, Mogila and Krivogashtani, where different tourists will be able to experience the tourist potentials offered by the Pelagonija region through various types of tours. .