Ohrid Municipality, Ohrid

Name: Ohrid Municipality
Address: Ohrid, North Macedonia

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The Municipality of Ohrid is a municipality in the southwestern part of North Macedonia. Ohrid is also the name of the city where the municipal seat is found. Ohrid Municipality is in the Southwestern Statistical Region. ()

Local name: Општина Охрид Area: 150.55 mi²Coordinates: 41°5'31"N, 20°48'9"E

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Ohrid Municipality – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon, Church of St. John at Kaneo, Samuel's Fortress, Plaošnik.

1.5 miNW
Church,
Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon, Ohrid
40 min walk • Nestled in the historic city of Ohrid, North Macedonia, the Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon stands as a testament to the region's rich religious and cultural tapestry. This architectural gem, dating back to the 9th century, is a focal point of Orthodox...
1.5 miNW
Grand historic church with lake views
Church of St. John at Kaneo, Ohrid
39 min walk • Perched on a cliff overlooking the tranquil waters of Lake Ohrid, the Church of St. John at Kaneo stands as a testament to the rich religious heritage of North Macedonia. This historic church, a revered emblem of the city of Ohrid, is a masterpiece of medieval...
1.7 miN
Imposing Byzantine era city wall ruins
Samuel's Fortress, Ohrid
44 min walk • Perched on the hills above the ancient city of Ohrid, North Macedonia, Samuel's Fortress stands as a testament to the region's rich history and cultural significance. This formidable medieval structure, often referred to simply as Ohrid Fortress, is a prominent feature...
1.6 miNW
Historical place, Sacred and religious sites, Archaeological site
Plaošnik, Ohrid
40 min walk • Nestled on the serene hillside overlooking the picturesque Lake Ohrid, Plaošnik is an archaeological site of profound historical significance located in the city of Ohrid, North Macedonia. This revered location is home to the foundations of the ancient Church of St.
1.1 miNE
Watersports, Swimming pool, Football
Biljanini Izvori Sports Hall, Ohrid
28 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque city of Ohrid, North Macedonia, the Biljanini Izvori Sports Hall stands as a modern temple of athleticism and recreation. This versatile sports complex, named after the nearby Biljana's Springs, is particularly renowned for its...
1.6 miN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Historical place
Ancient Theatre of Ohrid, Ohrid
42 min walk • The Ancient theatre of Ohrid of the Hellenistic period is located in Ohrid, North Macedonia. It was built in 200 BC and is the only Hellenistic-type theatre in the country as the other three in Scupi, Stobi and Heraklea Lynkestis are from Roman times.
1.4 miN
Ancient, art-filled landmark church
Church of Saint Sophia, Ohrid
37 min walk • The Church of Saint Sophia is a church in Ohrid, North Macedonia. The church is one of the most important monuments of North Macedonia, housing architecture and art from the Middle Ages.
4.9 miS
Village
Elšani
126 min walk • One of the main attractions in Elšani is the breathtaking natural scenery that surrounds the village. With its crystal-clear streams, towering mountains, and pristine forests, the area is a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
~1340 ftSW
41°5'24"N • 20°47'54"E
Park Golden Beach, Ohrid
7 min walk • Beach
1.5 miN
Museum
Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments and National Museum, Ohrid
39 min walk • Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments and the National Museum is a scientific, research and cultural institution in Ohrid, North Macedonia. The framework of this institution incorporates several departments: archaeology, history, ethnology, architecture, history of art, and contemporary art.
1.6 miN
Church
Church of St Mary Perivleptos, Ohrid
41 min walk • The Most Holy Mother of God attracts - a church located in the city of Ohrid, built before 1295. The frescoes in the narthex, in addition to other individuals, mentions the persecution of Zgur and the year of "raising", ie the...