Introducing Ohrid

Ohrid is a city in south-west part of Macedonia on she shores of the Ohrid Lake. Ohrid is one of 28 cities on the world that are part of UNESCO, as well as the Ohrid Lake. It has 365 churches for each day of the year. It is also know as the "Jerusalem of the Balkans". The streets of Ohrid are filled with traditional restaurants and cafes located on very shores of the Ohrid Lake. One of the best tourist attraction on the Balkans filled with beautiful churches, historic monuments and medieval Castle on top of the city.Top three churches in the Ohrid are Church of St. Sophia, Church of St. Panteleimon and Church of St. John of Caneo, as well as the Monastery of St. Naum. The Monetary was established in 905 AD by St. Naum who was the disciple of St. Cyril and Methodius and the creator of the Cyrillic Alphabet. Perfect place to go sightseeing, relax and enjoy.

Written on 08/20/2017 - 05:00 by Shawn Blake

Last modified on 08/20/2017 - 05:01

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From formal celebrations to 120 people to private parties for 10 people, Millennium Palace provides everything that is necessary for successful holding of special celebrations. Millennium Palace has perfected the expertise to organize events necessary for smooth celebration, whether it's a gala...
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An ideal place to relax and enjoy a drink, extraordinary foods and evenings filled with old-town acoustic music, which captures the intimate ambience. Enjoy national and international cuisine, freshwater and seafood specialties, and special surprise to the guests are the specialties of Italian...
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The Restaurant Delga is situated in the heart of the old Ohrid, to the very shores of Ohrid, one of the oldest lakes in Europe. The whisper of the lake waves and the orchestra with traditional old-town music in the evenings will make your stay in Ohrid an unforgettable experience.

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