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North Macedonia

11 places in North Macedonia, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.

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Ohrid, North Macedonia
Pictured: Ohrid

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RegionSoutheast Europe
CapitalSkopje
Places written11
Categories covered3 of 5
🧭 Good to know Cost level, local customs and etiquette in North Macedonia - what is polite and what is not →
Plugs and voltage Type C, F · 230 V travel adapter →
CurrencyDenar (MKD)
LanguagesMacedonian, Albanian
Driving sideright
Best months J F M A M J J A S O N D
Nature & outdoors (3) Landmarks & history (6) Food & drink (2)

UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists

UNESCO · World Heritage

Lake Ohrid

Ohrid
UNESCO · World Heritage Ohrid

Ohrid

Ohrid

Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.

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lake

Lake Ohrid

Ohrid
canyon

Matka Canyon

Skopje
national park

Mavrovo National Park

Western North Macedonia

Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.

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archaeological site

Heraclea Lyncestis and Bitola

Bitola
archaeological site

Kokino

Northeastern North Macedonia
old town

Kruševo

Pelagonia
old town Ohrid

Ohrid

Ohrid
old town

Skopje

Skopje
archaeological site

Stobi

Gradsko

Food & drink Market halls, food streets and the dishes a country is genuinely known for - areas and traditions, not single venues.

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dish

Macedonian Cuisine

Nationwide
winery region

The Tikveš Wine Region

Tikveš, Kavadarci and Negotino

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