Macedonia Southwestern Ohrid

The largest city on the Ohrid lake is home to a variety of churches, several monasteries, and other historic landmarks.

One of the deepest and most ancient lakes in Europe, Ohrid is home to a variety of over 200 species of marine wildlife.

Walk through the cobbled streets, enjoying an array of historic buildings and small shops full of the local charm.

A medieval stronghold boasting 3km of wall and over a dozen towers, as well as offering superb views of the surrounding area.

An archaeological complex comprising an ancient monastery, a 9C church, a baptistery with ancient mosaics, and more.

Escape the bustle of the city to visit the remains of a Hellenistic amphitheater dating to the 2C BC, offering great views of the lake.

Home to a collection of medieval artwork, this 9C Byzantine church is full of well-preserved frescoes and is surrounded by a garden.

A 19C building, home to a museum exhibiting archaeological findings, carvings, artwork, and items of an old local family.

Perched on a cliff over the Ohrid Lake, this 13C Armenian-style church features frescoes, murals of saints, and a wooden iconostasis.

Dating to the 13C, this church is covered with rare frescoes, representative of the country's rich Byzantine heritage.

An Orthodox stone church constructed in 1965, home to several paintings and a small collection of icons.