Clement of Ohrid
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Clement of Ohrid: A Architectural Marvel
The Church of Saint Clement of Ohrid is Skopje's largest cathedral and is known for its intricate and colorful artwork adorning the walls and ceilings. It serves as a significant spiritual center for the Macedonian Orthodox Church.
Founded in 2002, this cathedral honors Saint Clement of Ohrid, a key figure in Christianizing the Slavic peoples. The church exhibits traditional Byzantine architecture, characterized by its distinctive domes and rich iconography, making it a landmark in the region.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🎨 Vibrant Artwork - The interior design includes stunning frescoes and icon paintings.
- ⛪ Architectural Design - Features Byzantine-style domes and arches.
- 🕊️ Cultural Significance - Acts as a central place of worship for the Orthodox community.
Accessibility is free for all visitors, making it suitable for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumClement of Ohrid
Foundation Year
The cathedral was officially consecrated in 2002.
Architectural Style
It features a mix of Byzantine and contemporary architectural elements.
Cultural Center
It is an important site for religious ceremonies and community events.
Location
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Address
View mapBulevar Partizanski Odredi 17
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1–2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are recommended for fewer crowds.