Guidebook for Skopje
Food Scene
Wonderful garden, a nice place to have a fine Macedonian specialties dinner with friends and an excellent selection of wonderful Macedonian wines.
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Old City House Restaurant
14 Boulevard Phillip the Second of MacedonWonderful garden, a nice place to have a fine Macedonian specialties dinner with friends and an excellent selection of wonderful Macedonian wines.
Parks & Nature
Matka – A gorge in which a rich complex of medieval building survives, including churches, monasteries and remnants of a fortress (the medieval town of Matka).There are dozens of caves and large number of endemic plants and animals. The Canyon covers an area of around 5.000 ha and is located 15 km south-west of Skopje.
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Matka Canyon
Matka – A gorge in which a rich complex of medieval building survives, including churches, monasteries and remnants of a fortress (the medieval town of Matka).There are dozens of caves and large number of endemic plants and animals. The Canyon covers an area of around 5.000 ha and is located 15 km south-west of Skopje.
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Arts & Culture
Stone Bridge is Skopje`s most famous symbol. This bridge was build in the Roman Period, during the reign of Emperor Justinian The First, and reconstructed by Ottomans. Everyone who entered Skopje as conqueror did his part building, rebuilding or reconstructing this bridge. After the rule of Romans, Ottomans, Bulgarians, Serbs and Yugoslav Communists, this is how Stone Bridge looks like during the rule of Macedonian Independent Republic.
This bridge is situated in the central square covering two banks of Vardar river, dividing Skopje into two different parts - left bank area who looks like any Western European city, and right bank area, who looks like any middle east Asian city.That gives S
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Steinbrú
Ura e GuritStone Bridge is Skopje`s most famous symbol. This bridge was build in the Roman Period, during the reign of Emperor Justinian The First, and reconstructed by Ottomans. Everyone who entered Skopje as conqueror did his part building, rebuilding or reconstructing this bridge. After the rule of Romans, Ottomans, Bulgarians, Serbs and Yugoslav Communists, this is how Stone Bridge looks like during the rule of Macedonian Independent Republic.
This bridge is situated in the central square covering two banks of Vardar river, dividing Skopje into two different parts - left bank area who looks like any Western European city, and right bank area, who looks like any middle east Asian city.That gives S
In order to pay respect to the incredible person and Noble Prize winner from Macedonia, Mother Teresa, a memorial house was opened in 2009.
The house was built on the exact place where the old Catholic Church "Sacred heart of Jesus" used to stand. In this church she sang in the choir and it was the church in which Gonxha Bojaxhiu found her inner peace after her father's death, thus this place is ideal for this memorial house. The memorial house has splendid architecture and design, it has a gallery, chapel and amphitheatre, all of which have significant meaning. The gallery's decoration represents the interior of a Macedonian city house at the beginning of the 20th century. Above the gallery
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Móður Teresu minningahús
1000 ул. МакедониjаIn order to pay respect to the incredible person and Noble Prize winner from Macedonia, Mother Teresa, a memorial house was opened in 2009.
The house was built on the exact place where the old Catholic Church "Sacred heart of Jesus" used to stand. In this church she sang in the choir and it was the church in which Gonxha Bojaxhiu found her inner peace after her father's death, thus this place is ideal for this memorial house. The memorial house has splendid architecture and design, it has a gallery, chapel and amphitheatre, all of which have significant meaning. The gallery's decoration represents the interior of a Macedonian city house at the beginning of the 20th century. Above the gallery
Shopping
The Old Bazaar is arguably the most popular tourist attraction in Skopje, situated in the old part of Skopje and just a short walk from the main square it's easily reached and explored. The Old Bazaar has characteristics and dynamics of its own kind and it is a survivor of many wars, occupations and cultural and religious changes. It, also remains the oldest living witness of the history of this region as every kingdom and empire, every regime and every rule have let its traces on the rocks of Skopje Old Bazaar.
Every corner here, tells its own story. It represents the old commercial heart of the town and the largest bazaar in the Balkans (besides the one in Istanbul). In the period between
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Old Bazaar
The Old Bazaar is arguably the most popular tourist attraction in Skopje, situated in the old part of Skopje and just a short walk from the main square it's easily reached and explored. The Old Bazaar has characteristics and dynamics of its own kind and it is a survivor of many wars, occupations and cultural and religious changes. It, also remains the oldest living witness of the history of this region as every kingdom and empire, every regime and every rule have let its traces on the rocks of Skopje Old Bazaar.
Every corner here, tells its own story. It represents the old commercial heart of the town and the largest bazaar in the Balkans (besides the one in Istanbul). In the period between
Ramstore
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