MACEDONIA
| Capital City | Skopje |
| Geographic Location | Macedonia is placed at the Southeast Europe. It has land borders with Bulgaria, Greece, Serbia and Albania. |
| Geographic Coordinates | 41 50 N, 22 00 E |
| Climate | It is under the effect of the continental climate. Summer and autumn is hot and dry. It snows in winter. |
| Time Zone | GMT +1 |
| Language | MACEDONIAN |
| Other Languages | |
| Monetary Unit | Macedonian Denar |
Telephone |
The international dialling code (to): 389, The international dialling code (from) 00 + The related country code |
| Mobile Phone | GSM 900 |
| Important Phone Nos. | Ambulance 194, Police 192, Fire Brigade 193 |
| Internet | .mk |
| Opening Hours | Banks; 8a.m. - 7p.m. (Mon-Fri), 8a.m. – 12p.m. (Sat) Shops; 8a.m. - 8p.m. (Mon-Fri), 8a.m. – 2p.m. (Sat) |
| Public Holidays | New Year (1-2 January), Orthodox Christmas (7 January), Women's Day (8 March), Orthodox Easter Monday (April), Labour Day (1 May), Sts Cyrilus and Methodius Day (24 May), Ilinden - Anniversary of 1903 uprising (2 August), Republic Day (8 September), National Uprising Day (11 October). |
| Electric | 220V 50HzHz |
General Information
Macedonia is a country of green valleys and turquoise lakes at the hearth of the Balkans. Many churches and mosques are the best architectural and artistic monuments from the Byzantine and Otoman eras. The ancient monasteries, the old Turkish markets and vineyards highly contribute to the atmosphere of Macedonia.
Skopje placed on the Vardar River is home to many attractions which are amply worth to be seen.
Holy Saviour Church, Kursumli An and Suli An caravansaraies, Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Nerezi Monastery, the City Art Gallery and the City Museum are among the highlights of the capital that you should not miss.
Placed at the Ohrid Lake, a natural tectonic lake, Ohrid city is one of the major tourist cities. Many ancient churches are found in the city.
Saint Sophia Cathedral is gorgeous with its 11th century architecture. The Car Samoil Castle of the city impresses the visitors through its walls and towers. In addition, you will admire the fantastic lake and city scenees.
Skopje placed on the Vardar River is home to many attractions which are amply worth to be seen.
Holy Saviour Church, Kursumli An and Suli An caravansaraies, Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Nerezi Monastery, the City Art Gallery and the City Museum are among the highlights of the capital that you should not miss.
Placed at the Ohrid Lake, a natural tectonic lake, Ohrid city is one of the major tourist cities. Many ancient churches are found in the city.
Saint Sophia Cathedral is gorgeous with its 11th century architecture. The Car Samoil Castle of the city impresses the visitors through its walls and towers. In addition, you will admire the fantastic lake and city scenees.
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