Skopje, North Macedonia

Skopje Travel Guide

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Local name: Скопје Population: 474.9 thous. (2019)Area: 220.64 mi²Elevation: 804 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°59'54"N, 21°25'57"E
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ČairNorth Macedonia

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Skopje Top Attractions

Skopje Attractions - What to See and Explore

Skopje offers many attractions and places to visit. Here are the most important ones: Matka Canyon, Old Bazaar, Skopje Fortress, Skopje Zoo. Below you will find a complete list of places worth visiting.

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  • macedonian orthodox church ohrid archbishopric skopje
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  • church of st clement of ohrid skopje
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  • church of the ascension of jesus skopje
  • museum of macedonia skopje
  • cifte hammam skopje
  • church of st panteleimon skopje
  • tauresium skopje
  • mustafa pasha mosque skopje
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Things to See and Do in Skopje by Category

Sights, interesting and unusual places and attractions valued by most tourists. See the list of places to visit in Skopje.

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    Stone Bridge

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    Historical placeBridge
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    Millennium Cross

    SkopjeMountaintop cross with scenic views
    Monuments and statuesHistorical place
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    Kapan Han

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    ArchitectureHistorical placeMusic venue
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    Skopje Aqueduct

    SkopjeAncient aqueduct with brick arches
    AqueductHistorical place
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    Suli An

    SkopjeHistory museum in a former caravansarai
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Skopje – popular in the area (distance from the center)

In the vicinity of Skopje, it's worth seeing attractions such as: Šarena Džamija (Tetovo), Saint Jovan Bigorski Monastery (Mavrovo National Park), Church of St. George.

  • sarena dzamija tetovo24 milesW
  • saint jovan bigorski monastery mavrovo national park50 milesSW
  • church of st george25 milesNE
  • ilinden memorial krusevo44 milesS
  • treskavec monastery prilep41 milesS

Best Time To Visit Skopje

Learn when is the best time to travel to Skopje weather-wise and what to expect in each season.

Popularity among visitors

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May, June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in April.

Average temperatures in °F

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The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January.

Monthly rainfall in inches

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The lowest rainfall is recorded in January, February and August. Most of it rains in May and November.

Length of day in hours

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We can expect the longest days in June, while the shortest in December.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the top attractions to visit in Skopje?

What is the best time to visit Skopje?

May, June, July and August are the busiest months in this location. Slightly fewer tourists decide to visit in April. The highest air temperature is in June, July and August. While the coldest is in January.

Where to next? Visit cair Čair region page or discover the top tourist attractions in North Macedonia.