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About Skopje

Macedonia's largest city is also its capital, known for historical landmarks, cultural institutions, and varied nightlife.
Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Macedonia. It is the country's political, cultural, economic, and academic center. It was known in the Roman period under the name Scupi. Skopje is located on the upper course of the Vardar River, and is located on a major north-south Balkan route between Belgrade and Athens. Industrial development of the city has been accompanied by development of the trade, logistics, and banking sectors, as well as an emphasis on the fields of transportation, culture and sport. Its main attractions include Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Memorial House Mother Teresa, Old Bazaar, Skopje Zoo, and more.

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Attractions in Skopje

  • Historic Center, Skopje
  • Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Skopje
  • Mother Teresa Memorial House, Skopje
  • Old Bazaar, Skopje
  • Museum of Macedonia, Skopje
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Skopje
  • Skopje Zoo
  • Church of St. Clement of Ohrid, Skopje
  • Woman-Warrior Park, Skopje
  • National Gallery of Macedonia, Skopje
  • Skopje City Museum
  • Holocaust Museum, Skopje
  • National Theater, Skopje
  • Tumba Madzhari Neolithic Settlement, Skopje
  • Skopje Fortress

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