Sightseeing in Skopje - what to see. Complete travel guide
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Skopje is the best base for exploring the national cuisine of Macedonia. There are restaurants of different classes in the city. You can try the best kebab in town in the attractive Destan …
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In 1963, a powerful earthquake has stroke Skopje and much of the historical and cultural sites have been destroyed. Thanks to efforts of local residents a number of cultural monuments were …
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1. Local cuisine is very peculiar and resembles Turkish. National cuisine restaurants are very popular among holidaymakers. Typically, in such dining places, in addition to local dishes, …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Skopje and surroundings
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Shopping streets in Skopje
♥ Shopping area ' Old Bazaar' Skopje, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Bit pazar' Skopje, 0.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Macedonia Street' Skopje, 0.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Old Bazaar' Skopje, 0.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Bit pazar' Skopje, 0.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Shopping area ' Macedonia Street' Skopje, 0.9 km from the center. On the map
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Survived castles around Skopje
♥ Castle 'Kale Fortress' , 0.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Vodno Fortress' , 5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Matka Fortress' , 12.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Tetovo Fortress' , 39.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Kaljaja' Prizren, 61.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Kale Fortress' , 0.1 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Vodno Fortress' , 5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Matka Fortress' , 12.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Tetovo Fortress' , 39.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Kaljaja' Prizren, 61.3 km from the center. On the map
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National and city parks around Skopje
♥ National Park 'Pelister' , 112.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Galichica' , 128.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Pelister' , 112.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ National Park 'Galichica' , 128.7 km from the center. On the map
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Sightseeing in Macedonia: things to see
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Thailand Relaxes Its COVID-19 Policy
New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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New Year events in Thailand are likely to bring more people this year because everyone is tired of lockdowns and craving normal life. Many tourists, who book hotels in Pattaya, Krabi, or Phuket for the holiday season, also want to participate. As champagne has become an essential drink for New Year celebrations, the question regarding alcohol consumption comes to mind. The government allowed serving alcoholic drinks during the New Year countdown but only open-air cafes and restaurants with good ventilation will be permitted to do this until 1 am on 1 January 2022. This rule is nationwide.
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