The Millennium Cross is a large cross located on top of Vodno Mountain overlooking the city of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. It was built to commemorate 2,000 years of Christianity in Macedonia and the world. The cross itself is about 66-metre (217 ft) tall and is made of steel. It is a significant symbol for both religious and cultural reasons and has become a popular tourist attraction in Skopje, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
The Millennium Cross on Mount Vodno can be reached by cable car that leads from Sredno VodnoSredno Vodno to the top of the mountain. While Sredno Vodno can be reached by walking (about 1 hour and 30 min.), by bus (public transport) “Panoramic Bus” which departs from the railway station, passes through the city center and drives to Sredno Vodno. The cable car provides visitors with a convenient and scenic way to reach the Millennium Cross and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and its surroundings. It is a popular attraction for both tourists and locals, offering a unique perspective of Skopje and the opportunity to experience the beauty of Mount Vodno.
Opening Hours:
Tuesday – Sunday 10:00AM – 18:00PM
Monday and every last Tuesday of the month are a non-working days
According to the timetable for April, 2024, the last ride from the bottom to the top is from 17:00 to 17:30, and the last ride from the top to the bottom is at 17.45.
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