Macedonia Polog

Tetovo is a city in the northwestern part of Macedonia, built on the foothills of Sar Mountain and divided by the Pena River. The home of multiple ethnic Albanian political parties and a population in which Albanians form a majority, Tetovo has become the unofficial capital and center of a predominantly Albanian region which extends in an arc from Tetovo to Struga. The city also has a multi-ethnic background which consists of Albanian, Macedonian, and Turkish elements. Main points of interest in the city include Arabati Baba Teke, Painted Mosque, Baltepes Fortress, and Turkish Hamam.

Gostivar is a city in the Republic of Macedonia, located in the upper Polog valley region. It is one of the largest municipalities in the country and has good road and railway connections with the other cities in the region, such as Tetovo, Skopje, Kicevo, Ohrid, and Debar. Its main attractions include the neighboring Sar Mountain, valeys, rivers, and gorges.