Churches and Monasteries

The small church of St. Nicholas was built and painted in the 14th century. It is located near the monastery St. Dimitrij, above the...

St. Nikita Monastery in Village Banjani (Манастир Св. Никита, с. Бањани)  is located on Skopska Crna Gora near the village Banjani.

Treskavec monastery (Манастир Трескавец) is located at about ten kilometers from Prilep city under the peak “Zlatovrv“ (Златоврв).

Church Holy Annunciation (Свето Благовештение) and commonly known as The Old Church is located in Prilep.

Church St. Sofia in Ohrid is one of the most significant monuments of medieval art and architecture in Macedonia. There is no precise historical data about the construction of the church. According to some, the present church was built on an older cult site.

Church St. Petka in Mlado Nagoricane near Kumanovo (Црква Св. Петка во Младо Нагоричане) is one nave church, with separated narthex on the west side and chapel on the south side.

The church of St. John (Св. Јован) is located at the cemetery in the center of the village Ljubojno (Љубојно).

Church Holy Transfiguration (Свето Преображение) is located in the center of Prilep immediately on the bank of the city river.

Veljusa Monastery is located at altitude 400 meters above sea level, 8 km west of Strumica city. It is active female monastery dedicated to...

The church St. Nikola (Св. Никола, St. Nicholas) is the main church in the village Gradesnica (Градешница, Gradeshnica),

Kalishta Monastery complex is placed on the coast of Ohrid Lake in a natural rocky environment. This monastery complex - which is directly under the authority of the Archbishop of a Macedonian Orthodox Church, consists of four churches: two dedicated to the Nativity of  Holy Mother of God (one old, in a cave and one new), a Church dedicated to Sts. Peter and Paul, the apostoles, and one dedicated to St. Athanasius the Great (in a cave).

Jovan Bigorski Monastery is located near the main road Gostivar - Debar. Two kilometers before the village Rostusa, separates minor road of one kilometer in length, which leads to the Monastery of St. John (Jovan) Bigorski.

The hermit cave of St. Prohor Pchinski in Staro Nagoricane (Испосничка пештера на светиот пророк Св.Прохор Пчињски во Старо Нагоричане) is located near the church St. George, in the central part of the village.

The church St. Atanas is located on the hill at the south side of the village Ljubojno. The church is built in the 14th century and renovated in 1968.

On the left bank of the river Treska, where it emerges from steep Strait in the Skopsko field, near the village Glumovo, the monastery Matka with a church dedicated to Holy Mary is located.

At about 25 miles northwest of Prilep, on 1000 meters above sea level at the foot of the mountain massif Dautica (Даутица), lies the medieval Monastery - Holy Transfiguration – Zrze (Свето Преображение – Зрзе).

The church dedicated to Saint Michael the Archangel in Avtokomanda neighborhood in Skopje was erected on the foundations of an older church in 1927....

The monastery St. Dimitrij (Св.Димитриј, St. Demetrius) is located about two kilometers south of Veles, on the right side of Vardar River. According to historical...

St. Erazmo church is located on the Ohrid – Struga road, 2km away from Ohrid.

On 8 kilometers (~13 miles) southwest of Skopje on the slopes of Vodno, in the village of Gorno Nerezi the monastery of St. Panteleimon with the monastery church is located.

The monastery church of Holy Mary (Св.Богородица) is located on the junction of the villages Staro  Nagorichane, Chelopek and Nikuljane, and it is known as the Monastery Zabel.

St. Peter and Paul church is placed on a beautiful plane height surrounded on all sides by beautiful forest near village Ljubojno.On the east side is built in place of a large rock wall.The temple was built in 1923 by the brothers Nichola and Joshe Spasovski.

The monastery dedicated to St. Elijah (Св. Илија, Sv. Ilija) in village Melnica, Mariovo was built on the initiative of Stale Cheshelkov from village Polchishte, and with the support of the population from Mariovo.

According to the legend St. Archangel Michael monastery was built in 1870 on an initiative of young girl Angja, after she had a dream to spend one night in the nearby place called “Dzajkova chuka”, at the spring which locals believe is holy water.

The temple dedicated to the saints Constantine and Helena in Ohrid, near the church Holy Mary Perybleptos, was built and painted somewhere around 1400....