One of the largest old bazaars in the Balkans, a lively Ottoman quarter with mosques, caravanserais and hammams, now galleries, and narrow lanes of craft shops and cafés. Cross the Stone Bridge to Macedonia Square, full of huge statues built in the 2010s, and climb to the Kale fortress.
The Memorial House of Mother Teresa, who was born in Skopje, and the Millennium Cross on Mount Vodno, reached by cable car, are worth a visit.
A deep canyon on the Treska River just outside Skopje, with medieval monasteries clinging to the cliffs.
A Bronze Age megalithic observatory about 3,800 years old, on a volcanic hill near Kumanovo, where marks carved in the rocks line up with the sunrise…
A monastery in the mountains of western North Macedonia, famous for its spectacular carved wooden iconostasis, with hundreds of human and animal figu…
An ancient city founded by Philip II of Macedon in the 4th century BC, on the edge of Bitola.
One of Europe's oldest and deepest lakes, shared with Albania, with Ohrid town on its shore, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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