Tvrdina Kale Fortress
Dominating the skyline of Skopje, this Game of Thrones– worthy 6th-century AD Byzantine (and later, Ottoman) fortress is an easy walk up from the Čaršija and its ramparts offer great views over city and river. Inside youll find various archaeological finds from neolithic to Ottoman
Čaršija
Čaršija is the hillside Turkish old town of Skopje and evokes the citys Ottoman past with its winding lanes filled with teahouses, mosques, craftsmens stores, and even good nightlife. It also boasts Skopjes best historic structures and museums, and is the first place any visitor sh
Museum of Contemporary Art
Definitely a highlight of Skopje, this excellent museum is housed in an impressive building at the top of a hill with wonderful city views and an extraordinarily good collection for a city of Skopjes size. The museum was formed in the aftermath of the devastating 1963 earthquake, w
Sveti Spas Church
Partially underground (the Turks banned churches from being taller than mosques), this church dates from the 14th century is the most historically important in the city. Its dark interior boasts a stunning wood-carved iconostasis 10m wide and 6m high, built by early-19th-century ma
Sveti Naum Monastery
Sveti Naum is 29km south of Ohrid, just before the Albanian border, and is surrounded on both sides by a sandy beach. Naum was a contemporary of St Kliment, and their monastery an educational centre. Naums Church of the Holy Archangels (AD 900) became the 16th-century Church of Sve
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