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Skopje is in the north of the country, in the centre of the Balkan peninsula, and halfway between Belgrade and Athens. The city was built in the Skopje valley, oriented on a west-east axis, along the course of the Vardar river, which flows into the Aegean Sea in Greece.
Skopje, principal city and capital of North Macedonia. Standing on the banks of the Vardar River, Skopje began as the Illyrian tribal center of Scupi. It was the capital of Roman Dardania and fell to the Serbs in 1189.
The best things to do in Skopje, North Macedonia's quirky capital, plus a detailed Skopje itinerary for spending one day or more in the capital.
Skopje, the capital of Northern Macedonia, is located in the northern part of the country along the Vardar River. As the largest city, it serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of Northern Macedonia. Skopje's strategic location has historically made it a crossroads for trade and cultural exchange in the Balkans.
North Macedonia, Europe. Skopje has plenty of charm. Its Ottoman- and Byzantine-era sights are focused around the city's delightful Čaršija, bordered by the 15th-century Kameni Most (Stone Bridge) and Tvrdina Kale Fortress – Skopje's guardian since the 5th century.
Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, is a city where the past and present coalesce, creating a symphony of experiences that resonate with travelers from all walks of life. Whether you’re a history aficionado, a nature lover, or a culinary enthusiast, Skopje has something unique to offer.
Skopje is located in the northern part of North Macedonia, in southeastern Europe. It is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia, situated on the Vardar River.
Skopje is in the north of North Macedonia. Through the city flows the river Vardar, the biggest river in North Macedonia. Skopje is located on 255 metres above the sea level and it coves 1, 854 km² or 715.8 sq mi. Northern of the city is the mountain Skopska Crna Gora and on the south is the mountain Vodno. Administrative divisions of the city.
Skopje is the financial and political center of North Macedonia and by far its biggest city. According to the last official count from 2002, Skopje has a population of 506,926 inhabitants; according to more recent unofficial estimates, the city has a population of 502,700 inhabitants.
20 June 2024. North Macedonia’s capital city is fast making a name for itself as a city break destination. Get lost in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, explore the Kale fortress and take in the rugged beauty of the Matka Canyon before sampling the country’s finest rakija.