Skopje Attractions
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Skopje Attractions
Skopje packs 2,000 years of history into a compact, walkable centre. Ottoman mosques and caravanserais stand a few minutes from Byzantine churches, socialist-era landmarks and the statues of the Skopje 2014 project. This page collects every attraction we have written about, so you can plan what to see and in what order.
Skopje Attractions
Eye Bridge Skopje: Instagram Spot with the Best City Center Views
The Eye Bridge in central Skopje: the best views of the Vardar and the Stone Bridge, when to go and photo ideas.
Read the guide
Skopje Attractions
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Skopje Attractions
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Guide: Skopje Attractions
Must-see Skopje attractions
• Old Bazaar (Čaršija) – the historic heart of the city, full of mosques, hans and kebab grills.
• Kale Fortress – free to enter, with the best view of the old town.
• Stone Bridge and Macedonia Square – the link between the old and new city.
• Millennium Cross on Mount Vodno – panoramic views over the whole valley.
Museums and galleries
Start with our guide to the best museums in Skopje, then dive into the Archaeological Museum, the Museum of the Macedonian Struggle, the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Mother Teresa Memorial House.
Religious and historic sites
Visit the Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Kapan Han, Daut Pasha Hamam, the Byzantine frescoes of St. Panteleimon in Nerezi and the Roman-era Skopje Aqueduct.
Short on time? Follow our one-day itinerary or the top 10 things to do in Skopje, and pick a hotel close to the sights with our where to stay guide.