Skopje Things to Do

Skopje Things to Do

Things to Do in Skopje is comprised of a plurality of Ottoman work as listesidig is in the Balkan city. Macedonia's capital city in 1392 and entered in the Ottoman Empire was among more than 500 years of our earth. There is the city where Nedra divided into two sections, especially in the old Turkish bazaar is located in a very important Ottoman monuments. When you visit this part of the city can feel almost like traveling in a beautiful Anatolian town.

Photographs of the entire structure in the visual field in the top list of places to visit in Skopje can be found in a sequential manner. You can use the links on if you want to get detailed information about the major sightseeing spots in the list.

Skopje Things to Do List

• Macedonia Square (Eng: Macedonia Square, Make: Плоштад Македонија): Macedonia Square, the largest square in Skopje, with 18,500 square meters. There is next to the river. The city is the center and festivals, cultural and political events are held here. Departure from Macedonia, Yugoslavia was announced here. Square renovation work has been ongoing since the early 2000s. Macedonia square, a large flag, Gotse Delchev and Dame Gruev Sculpture and Statue of Alexander the Great can be seen.

• Stone Bridge: One of the landmarks of our list of places to visit in Skopje. Building located on the Vardar River was built between 1451-1469 by Sultan Mehmet the Conqueror year. Read more.

• Statue of Alexander the Great: Although not specifically mentioned in the official statue of Alexander the Great is believed to 14.5 meters in length depiction. Macedonia is located in the Square. Read more.

• Skopje Fortress: first as the 6th century AD damaged a building thought to have been built many times throughout history and has been rebuilt. Read more.

• Mustafa Pasha Mosque in 1492 by Sultan Selim's vizier Mustafa Pasha. The last large-scale restoration in 2006, the mosque is built. Read more.

• Daut Pasha Hamam: the second half of the 15th century, Eastern Rumelia vizier was built by David Pasha. Today serves as an art gallery. Read more.

• Kapan Han inn, which is another important piece of our list of places to visit in Skopje was made in the mid-15th century. Skopje is located in the historic Turkish Bazaar. Read more.

• Sulu han: Jesus is a 15th century Ottoman inn made by Bey. Today incorporate the University of Skopje, Faculty of Fine Arts. Read more.

• Kursmali Han is one of the largest and finest surviving Ottoman inn three inns. It was built in the 16th century. Read more.

• Double Bath: Isa Bey audit was conducted in the 15th century. Bath used as a bath until 1915, is now a modern art gallery. Read more.

• Murat Pasha Mosque is one of the most beautiful mosques in our list of places to visit in Skopje. It was built in 1436. Repair costs after the great fire of 1689 the Sultan III. Ahmet has paid. Read more.

• Isa Bey Mosque was built in 1475 by Mr. Jesus. Is one of the Seljuk mosque in Europe. Isa Bey Mosque being different makes two domes. 5 watt one courtyard of the mosque. Flea among flows with Cain Hospital. Jesus built this structure as a moment away from the old market was made after the death of the Bey.

• Macedonia Jewelry (Eng: Porta Macedonia, Make: Порта Македонија): 2011 - 2012 made between the years is the victory monument in Pella Square in Skopje. Skopje was built in 2014 is within the scope of the project. Has cost 4.4 million euros. The monument was built to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Macedonia's independence and Macedonia discusses history with marble carvings. Souvenir shop as well as a rooftop wedding ceremonies can be arranged on the floor.

• Mr. Tower (Eng: Feudal Tower, Make: Феудална кула): The oldest building on our list of places to visit in Skopje. 17th-century tower is 14 meters. It was built for defensive purposes. The walls are 1.5 meters thick. Towers in Mother Teresa are the memories and the National Museum shop.

• Bedestan (Eng: bezistan): valuable goods, silks, spices, jewelry is a part of the old bazaar, selling things like perfume. At night, the doors kept closed by Evliya Çelebi wrote that this bazaar bazaar in Damascus after what is of the largest covered bazaar. Has been destroyed in a fire in 1689 and Skopje has lost its commercial importance in this period. Was rebuilt in the 17th century, though smaller, too.

• Clock Tower (Eng: Clock Tower, Make: Саат кула Скопје): Clock Tower is something in each market in Macedonia. Airports close shop because Muslims follow their prayers. In addition, certain working hours in the market it is aimed to ensure equitable announced earnings. This is also a purpose of the clock tower. This clock tower was built in the 16th century. More Islamic motifs in other clock tower in Skopje carries. If damage over time has remained standing with renovations

• City Park (Eng: City Park) is a large green space in the center of Skopje. There are several monuments in the museums found in some. Small lakes, tennis courts, theme parks, cafes and restaurants, the zoo, the park is a very colorful, especially with night clubs and stadiums opened in the summer.

• Archaeological Museum (English: Museum of Archaeology) is one of the most important museums in our list of places to visit in Skopje. Construction began in 2009 and still continues. In addition to serving as a museum as well as the National Archives and the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Macedonia will be hosted. The museum is built on the Vardar River on the east coast. The interior of the museum is finished by June 2012.

• Ishak Bey Mosque: This mosque, flea markets and at the end of the 15th century by the Turkish commander Ishak Bey. Mosque is decorated with blue tiles were damaged in a fire in 1689 but later renovated without tiles. Located next to a mosque was damaged in the fire and hexagonal tiles tomb can still be seen here. Tombs were built for donors. Ishak Bey's tomb is also here. Flower patterns and other well-known with the name of the mosque is a mosque decorations Regiment.

• Old Train Station (City Museum) (Eng: City Museum (Old Railway Station), Make: Музеј на град Скопје) stands as damaged in the 1963 earthquake Train Station. Velimir by Gavrilovik in a modern style in 1938. Nowadays you can see a small art gallery and the Skopje City Museum here.

• Macedonian Struggle Museum (English: Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, Make: Музеј на Македонската Борба): The construction begun in 2008 and opened Skopje's independence in 2011 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the national museum. Museum of the Vardar River, the Archaeological Museum, the Stone Bridge and the Holocaust Museum is a very central place in Macedonia. With the Turks and the Ottoman era bandits in the museum depict the struggle covering the period up to the independent from Yugoslavia on September 8, 1991. 13 exhibition at the Museum, and the original state can be seen in the latter part of the declaration of independence in 1991.

• National Museum of Macedonia (English: Museum of Macedonia, Make: Музеј на Македонија) is another important museum in our list of places to visit in Skopje. Museum archaeological, historical and ethnological consists of three parts, namely. You should see some of ethnological especially to see the local Macedonian outfit. In the archaeological section BC Objects which are up to 5000 years from the 7th century collection. History can be seen in some copies of the best frescoes. Icon Gallery in the Museum are also available. Although the collection is more beautiful in the Ohrid Icon Gallery 10 - 19. There are precious works of art made through the centuries.

• Cathedral of St. Kliment of Ohrid (English: Church of St. Clement of Ohrid, Make: Соборна црква): Mary, after the fascists burned by the Cathedral of St. Dmitrii due to meet the needs of the Church was built in 1970. Architects Slavko Brezovs that was an architect Orthodox architecture using extensively. Jesus fresco in the main dome 70 meters square space.

• St. Saviour (Spas) Church (Eng: Church of the Ascension of Jesus, Make: Црква Св. Спас): It is a small church. Is very close to Mustafa Pasha Mosque. Yard, Goce Delchev's grave has played an important role in Macedonia's independence. The church also has a small museum about Delchev. Built in the 19th century church is renowned for its interior design and wood carving works. In one of the walls of the church can be seen with a beautifully drawn picture of Adam and Eve. The icons in the church are the work reflecting the Byzantine period.

• Mother Teresa House (Eng: Memorial House of Mother Teresa Mak: Спомен-куќа на Мајка Тереза): Mother Teresa House, where was born and lived in Skopje up to 18 years, Sister carries Teresa's name. The house is not far from the city museum. Teresa's house which is still standing today, but there lived a beautiful and modern chapel in the middle of the field. Home, the first three weeks after the opening has reached 12,000 visitors. Opening of the Macedonian Orthodox Church, the Church and the Roman Catholic Church and joined members in Macedonia. Mother Teresa and her family sculpture depicting work can also be seen.

• Yahya Pasha Mosque (Eng: Jaja Pasha Mosque): Skopje our list of things to do in another mosque, Yahya Pasha Mosque, one of the commanders of the Turkish army in the year 1504, which was made by Yahya Pasha. Pyramid-shaped dome-shaped roof instead makes it different from other mosques is that it has a roof. Has the highest minaret in Skopje, the minaret is 50 meters. The mosque was used as a place of 1. German weapons and ammunition production during World War II. The garden contains many shrines.

• Church of St. Dimitrije Solunska (Eng: St. Dimitrije Solunska the Mac. Avg. Church, Make: Св. Димитриј Солунски): A church dated 1886. Although quite new is important for the orthodox world. St. Dimitrije Solunska that or the importance of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church aka Macedonia during World War 2. Cathedral of the Virgin Mary comes from burning. After this incident was used as the main cathedral.

• We Rise Palace (Eng: Rise've Palace, Make: Ристиќева палата) is one of the symbolic structures in Macedonia Square. We Rise Palace, on the south bank of the Vardar River and south of the Macedonia Square. Built in 1926, the palace is currently used as an office block.

• Millennium Cross (Eng: Millennium Cross, Make: Милениумски крст): The 66-meter monument in the world's largest cross atop Mount Vodno in Skopje. Christianity in Macedonia and the world was built to commemorate the year 2000. The construction started in 2002 and crosses, Macedonian Orthodox Church, was built by the government and donations. Macedonia freedom day was added in 2008 and opened the elevator into the cross. After the restaurant next to the Millennium Cross and gift shop were added. 2011. If the 3.5-kilometer Millennium Cross Cableway was opened.