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Mermera come from the Mermerski Preslap saddle on the Mermera ridge. In summer, it can be climbed from the Blue Lake or the Mermera Lake, from the deep saddle east of the summit. Mermera is about an hour and a half from the Ribni Ezera refuge, as well as from the
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Mermera has a pyramidal shape, its massif stands out impressively from its surroundings. The white marble from which the summit derives its name is mottled with dwarf mountain pine (
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