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Wooden plank footbridge of Pashtura spanning a narrow gorge above green water
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Pashtura Bridge

Rising above the waters of the Zagoria River, the Pashtura Bridge stands as a living testament to the historic connections between the Këlcyrë Gorge, Peshtan, and the region of Malëshovë.

Rising above the waters of the Zagoria River, the Pashtura Bridge stands as a living testament to the historic connections between the Këlcyrë Gorge, Peshtan, and the region of Malëshovë. Surrounded by the wild and majestic landscape of the area, it served for many years as a main crossing route for local inhabitants. Its stones bear the traces of travelers, shepherds, and merchants who once passed over it, making the bridge not only an impressive architectural structure but also a symbol of the history, culture, and traditions of this region.

Photos

Green water in a narrow limestone canyon seen from above at Pashtura Bridge
Emerald river flowing through a narrow rock gorge below Pashtura Bridge
Looking down into green water beneath overhanging rock at Pashtura Bridge
Close view of the rustic wooden plank Pashtura Bridge over a rock cleft
End of a wooden plank bridge beside shrubs and rock at Pashtura