Church
Church of St. John at Kaneo (13th c.): perched on a cliff over Lake Ohrid, frescoes hidden until 1964
Church of St. John at Kaneo, Ohrid, North Macedonia. Photo: Marcin Szala (Pudelek), via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA…
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Ohrid Municipality
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Church
Plaošnik: where Saint Clement of Ohrid founded the first Slavic university, his tomb rediscovered under a mosque in 1943
Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon, Plaošnik, Ohrid, North Macedonia. Photo: Diego Delso, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA…
Monastery
Saint Naum Monastery (905): press an ear to the saint’s tomb and, legend says, you can still hear his heartbeat
Saint Naum Monastery, Lake Ohrid, North Macedonia. Photo: BrankaVV, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Lago di Ohrid,…
Cathedral
St Sophia Cathedral, Ohrid: Byzantine frescoes a whitewashed Ottoman mosque accidentally preserved for five centuries
Church of St Sophia, Ohrid, North Macedonia. Photo: Dennis Jarvis, via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Ohrid, Macedonia…
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