Greater Skopje

North Macedonia

Macedonia Square with the statue of Alexander the Great. On the background you see the (lit up) Millennium Cross on Vodno Mountain’s highest point.
Macedonia Square with the statue of Alexander the Great. On the background you see the (lit up) Millennium Cross on Vodno Mountain’s highest point.
The Matka Canyon, a gorge in which a rich complex of mediaeval building survives, including churches, monasteries and remnants of a fortress (the mediaeval town of Matka). The canyon is open for kayaking.
Matka Canyon Lake just outside Skopje, Macedonia #green
Suggestion for a day trip: kayaking down Matka Canyon (close to Skopje). A gorge surrounded by steep rock walls. You will also discover what could be Europe's deepest cave!

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Old stone bridge and archaeological museum, Macedonia
Skopje
Known for Historical, Tours and Sightseeing
Find relics revealing 5,000 years of human existence in this Balkan city, where post-earthquake rebuilding has created a modern capital.

Reasons to visit

  • Macedonia Square
  • Memorial House of Mother Teresa
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Caption---- Matka Canyon Hotel
Matka
Venture to sights like Lake Matka as you discover the local area in Matka.
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Nice for relaxing
Gorno Nerezi
Check out the local area in Gorno Nerezi as you venture to sights like Saint Panteleimon.
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Butel
Butel
Head to Skopje City Stadium and Skopje Fortress—just two of the sights around Butel.
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Semenishte
Semenishte
Venture to Lake Matka and Skopje City Mall—just two of the sights around Semenishte.
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Sinđelić
Sinđelić
Check out Old Bazaar and Skopje Fortress—just a couple of the sights around Sinđelić.
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