Macedonia Northeastern Kratovo
Situated near the Osogovo mountain, this town is known for its 19C architecture, as well as a variety of historic towers and bridges.
Kratovo is a small picturesque town in Macedonia, one of the regions' living museums. It is the seat of Kratovo Municipality. It lies on the western slopes of Mount Osogovo at an altitude of 600m above sea level. Having a mild and pleasant climate, it is located in the crater of an extinct volcano. It is famous for its bridges. Kratovo is known for its many reminders from the past. One of its symbols are the medieval stone towers. Once there were twelve of them, but now there are only six towers remaining. The Kratovo bridges are another characteristic of this town made by old masters.
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Situated near the Osogovo mountain, this town is known for its 19C architecture, as well as a variety of historic towers and bridges.
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Follow the winding alleyways of this center, which still retains its medieval layout and offers a glimpse into old Macedonia.
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One of the six remaining medieval towers, famed for not having an actual clock, home to a local history museum.
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