Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Europe (Ohrid, Macedonia) March 2019 D-6 (Part 1)


" Ohrid is a small resort city (UNESCO) on the hilly shores of Lake Ohrid in the southwest of the Republic of Macedonia. In the city's old town, medieval churches, monasteries, open air ruins stand alongside traditional houses with red tiled roofs. The massive walls of the centuries-old Samoil's Fortress, at the top of the hill dominate the skyline " 

1) Ohrid Lake & Lakeside, Macedonia - Ohrid lake bordering the mountains between southwestern part of North Macedonia & eastern Albania; one of Europe's deepest & oldest lakes; enjoy a boat ride around the lake for Euro$20 per pax. 



2) Old Town, Ohrid, Macedonia


3) Lower Gate, Ohrid - from the main square inside the old town where regular visitors (also tourists) enter the city via the Lower Gate, only one Tower left when it was built in the 10 century and reinforced in the 16th century 


4) House of Robey Family (1863)


5) House of Dimzovi (XIX Century)


6) The Old Ohrid Fishing Boat


7) Church St Sophia, Ohrid


8) Ohrid Lower Gate


9) Church of St John the Theologian-Kaneo, Ohrid 


7) Ohrid Lake as viewed from our walking tour from the Main Square to Lower Gate

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