Holy Mary Perybleptos

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Aug 26, 2025 - Aug 27, 2025
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Holy Mary Perybleptos

This Orthodox church, established in the 13th century, is not just a place of worship but a visual feast of art and architecture.

Founded by masters Michael and Eutychius, it serves as an example of Byzantine design with significant cultural heritage. It boasts vivid biblical frescoes restored in 2017 and offers picturesque views of Lake Ohrid and the Old Town from its terrace.

Noteworthy Aspects

  • 🎨 Impressive Frescoes
  • 🏞️ Scenic Views from Terrace
  • 🖼️ Icon Gallery on Founders' Art

Accessibility is free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Holy Mary Perybleptos

Restored Frescoes

The vivid biblical frescoes were newly restored in 2017 to bring forth their original colors and details.

Byzantine Architecture

The church exemplifies 13th-century Byzantine architecture, featuring a simple yet elegant design.

Artistic Heritage

Houses an icon gallery that showcases the artistic achievements of its founders.

Location

North Macedonia

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