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Ohrid’s Old Town: One of Europe’s Oldest Must-See Towns

Unveiling the Hidden Gems of Ohrid's Timeless Architecture

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Ohrid’s Old Town is one of Europe’s oldest and most charming towns, located on the shores of Lake Ohrid in North Macedonia. The town has a rich history, dating back to the 4th century BC, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Old Town is a treasure trove of historical sites. For example, the St. Sofia Basilica (9th century AD) and the Samuil’s Fortress (10th century).

As you stroll through the streets of Ohrid’s Old Town, you will be transported back in time, surrounded by the ancient walls, narrow cobblestone alleyways, and traditional Ottoman-style houses. The Old Town is also home to a number of museums, including the National Museum of Ohrid, which showcases the town’s rich history, and the Museum of Icons, which displays a collection of icons from the medieval period.

St. John at Kaneo Church

One of the most notable landmarks in Ohrid’s Old Town is the St. John at Kaneo Church. This gem is perched on a cliff overlooking the lake and is considered one of the most photographed landmarks in the country. The church is a must-visit for anyone exploring the Old Town. It offers panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding mountains.

Galicica National Park

Another popular attraction in Ohrid’s Old Town is the Galicica National Park, which covers an area of 200 square kilometers and is home to a number of hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. The park is also home to a number of endemic species, including the Balkan lynx and the Balkan lynx, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts.

Ohrid’s Old Town is a vibrant and bustling town, with a thriving cultural scene and a lively nightlife. The town is famous for its traditional festivals, including the annual Ohrid Summer Festival, featuring number of cultural events, including concerts and folk dances.

Overall, Ohrid’s Old Town is a must-see destination for anyone visiting North Macedonia. Its rich history, stunning architecture, and breathtaking natural beauty will leave you speechless. Having so much to offer, it’s no wonder why this treasure is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. So, if you’re planning a trip to North Macedonia, make sure to add Ohrid’s Old Town to your “Places to Visit” list and discover of Europe’s oldest towns.

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