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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
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Millennium Cross: A Testament of Faith

The Millennium Cross stands at 66 meters on Vodno Mountain, built in 2002 to mark 2000 years of Christianity in Macedonia.

This monumental cross, erected by the Macedonian Orthodox Church, symbolizes the richness of the nation's spiritual heritage. Its modern architecture and elevated position provide panoramic vistas of Skopje and its surroundings.

Noteworthy Aspects

  • 🌄 Spectacular Views: Offers a 360-degree view of Skopje.
  • 🤝 Accessible: Reached by a convenient cable car ride.
  • 📅 Historical Significance: Commemorates the arrival of Christianity in Macedonia.

With free access, it is a must-visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumMillenium Cross

Highest Cross

Millennium Cross is the tallest cross in the world.

Construction Details

Completed in 2002, the cross has become a national symbol in North Macedonia.

Accessibility

Visitors can reach the cross via a cable car, enhancing the experience.

Location

Vodno Mountain

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