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About Ohrid
The largest city on the Ohrid lake is home to a variety of churches, several monasteries, and other historic landmarks.
Ohrid is a city in the Republic of Macedonia and the seat of Ohrid Municipality. It is the largest city on Lake Ohrid and the eighth-largest city in the country. Ohrid is notable for once having had 365 churches, one for each day of the year, and has been referred to as a "Jerusalem (of the Balkans)". The city is rich in picturesque houses and monuments, and tourism is predominant. Ohrid is one of only 28 sites that are part of UNESCO's World Heritage that are both Cultural and Natural sites. The main sights of this city are Lake Ohrid, Church of St. Sophia, the amphitheater, Holy Mary Peribleptos, Samuil's Fortress, and more.
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Villa Kale
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The Villa Kale in Ohrid is the right choice for anyone who enjoys a comfortable stay at the beautiful Lake Ohrid, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Free Wi-Fi is provided.
Villa Kale is a lovely new facility, designed and decorated in a traditional, authentic style. It has a dominant location in the heart of Ohrid's old part. A big stone terrace with a seating area is available at the Villa. Wherever you look, there is a breathtaking view of Lake Ohrid, the old town and the ancient theatre.
Upon request, visits and picnics on the shore of Lake Ohrid can be arranged. We warmly invite you to be part of all the entertainment and cultural events held in the old part of the city, where you will live through the true magic of Ohrid. Read more...
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Attractions in Ohrid
- Historic Center, Ohrid
- Lake Ohrid
- Plaosnik, Ohrid
- Church of St. Sophia, Ohrid
- Church of St. John at Kaneo, Ohrid
- Robevi Family House, Ohrid
- Ancient Theatre of Ohrid
- Church of St. Varvara, Ohrid
- Holy Mary Peribleptos, Ohrid
- Samuil's Fortress, Ohrid
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