Greater Skopje

North Macedonia

Macedonia Square with the statue of Alexander the Great. On the background you see the (lit up) Millennium Cross on Vodno Mountain’s highest point.
Macedonia Square with the statue of Alexander the Great. On the background you see the (lit up) Millennium Cross on Vodno Mountain’s highest point.
The Matka Canyon, a gorge in which a rich complex of mediaeval building survives, including churches, monasteries and remnants of a fortress (the mediaeval town of Matka). The canyon is open for kayaking.
Matka Canyon Lake just outside Skopje, Macedonia #green
Suggestion for a day trip: kayaking down Matka Canyon (close to Skopje). A gorge surrounded by steep rock walls. You will also discover what could be Europe's deepest cave!

Popular cities in Greater Skopje

Skopje
Skopje
Known for Historical, Tours and Sightseeing
Find relics revealing 5,000 years of human existence in this Balkan city, where post-earthquake rebuilding has created a modern capital.

Reasons to visit

  • Macedonia Square
  • Stone Bridge
  • Skopje City Museum
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Gorno Nerezi
Gorno Nerezi
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