Resen Travel Guide

 Vanity666 Says:  It is a beautiful French-style castle built in the beginning of the 20 century by Ahmed Nyazi Bey. The castle is known as the Versailles of Macedonia. The locals told me that Ahmed Nyazi Bey built it to look like the postcard he got from France. The Saraj today serves as an... 

 merak Says:  If you plan a trip to the Prespa lake, you will better stay the night before in Resen.The only place to stay there is Hotel Menuvacnica for 400 Denar a person. It is rather new.The other one, Hotel Kitka, was a B- category hotel in the 60s or 70s. But now it costs 750 Denar... 

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 merak Says:  Just walk through the city center. Between Ploshtad Marshal Tito and the market place you'll find some places whith humpa-stumpa, but there is also a place where folk music was sung.And the place is not expensive! In not so many places you would find Macedonian strong drinks... 

 merak Says:  Getting to Resen is not difficult. At least from Ohrid or Bitola it is no problem while not too late.At bus stations they may explain you vainly from where the bus comes and where it ends, but never know about buses from other bus stations not going to the same.But there ARE... 

 merak Says:  At least on saturday morning you will find all seasonal fruits and vegetables on the not so small place. There are some sorts hardly to be found in other places. The pepper sort shown on the second picture was not known by a Macedonian living in the north of the country.The... 

 Dirim Says:  Those players who were playing in the team "Prespa Resen" had established another club in 1969 and gave the name "Yýldýrým" to their new team which meant thunder in Turkish language. Because of the political pressure in 1980s after Tito's death in Yugoslavia, the name of the...