Balkans

North Macedonia

A landlocked country of old lakes, Byzantine churches, Ottoman bazaars and mountain parks, with the ancient Lake Ohrid at its heart.

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Capital
Skopje
Languages
Macedonian, Albanian
Currency
Macedonian denar (MKD)
Best time to go
May to June and September for pleasant weather; July and August are best for swimming in Lake Ohrid, and winter brings snow to the mountains.

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Ancient Theatre of Ohrid

Ohrid, North Macedonia

A Hellenistic theatre set on the hill above the old town, still used for summer performances.

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Heraclea Lyncestis

Bitola, North Macedonia

Ruins of an ancient city founded in the 4th century BC, with a Roman theatre and fine floor mosaics.

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Stobi

North Macedonia

Excavated ruins of a Roman and early Christian city, with a theatre, mosaics and basilicas.

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Markovi Kuli

Prilep, North Macedonia

A ruined medieval fortress above Prilep, linked in folk tradition to Prince Marko.

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