Old town

Samoil's Fortress

The medieval castle rewards you with a stunning view of Ohrid Lake and remains one of the most unique symbols of Ohrid. You can enter the castle and experience the breathtaking scenery.
Opening hours: Every day from 9 AM till 5 PM. On Mondays, it's closed.
Price: 1$

More about Samoil's Fortress on this link

Robevci House

The characteristic Ohrid house owned by the Robevci family in the 19th and 20th centuries is a must-visit place.
Now the house is a stunning museum on three floors. On the first floor, there are archaeological findings from the region.
The second floor contains a recreated model of the house.
The third floor (also called "Shirvan") has archaeological findings from ancient times. It's covered in beautiful wood carving displays which you can admire for hours!
Opening hours: Every day from 9 AM till 8 PM. On Mondays, it's closed.
Price: 1$

Church St. Sofija

Known as one of the oldest churches in the country, St. Sofija is also one of the biggest churches and for many years the center of Ohrid Archbishopric.
Built by Tsar Samuil, it represents a work of medieval architecture in Macedonia.
Today the church is a cultural monument, hosting several classical music concerts or other cultural events indigenous to Ohrid.

Antique Theatre

Dating back to 200 BC, built by the Romans, it reminds us that Ohrid was a well-developed ancient town.
The Antique Theatre is always open and free to explore.

More about the Antique Theatre on this link.

Church St. Jovan Kaneo

This church is located on the cliff of Kaneo. It's the symbol of Ohrid and you can see it on many souvenirs and postcards.
It gives you a stunning view of Lake Ohrid in all its beauty.
Great place for photographers and nature lovers!

Plaoshnik

Plaoshnik is an exceptional archaeological complex containing ancient and medieval artifacts.
You can find early Christian basilicas, mosaics, and much more in Plaoshnik. Here Saint Clement built his own school and church, which educated 3500 students from the region. Another must-visit place!
Currently, it's under reconstruction and you can't see some of the mosaics.

Icon Gallery

The Icon Gallery is part of the church Holy Mary Peribleptos. There you can find the most valuable icons from the region of Ohrid.

Opening hours: Every day from 9 AM till 5 PM. On Mondays, it's closed.

Price: 100MKD (1.62$)

Upper Gate

This ancient gate and fortification dates back to the 10th century and was reinforced in the 16th century.
One of the famous golden masks was found in its vicinity.

Labino

This lakeside forest in the old town has beautiful views, amazing for long morning walks.
It's located on the lake's shore, in the vicinity of Church Saint Jovan Kaneo. Here you can find peace, positive vibes, and natural beauty.
Also, there is a quiet beach, perfect for relaxing and cooling off.

Small Saint Clement

You must visit this hidden gem in Ohrid!
The small church dedicated to Saint Clement is located on the most beautiful street in Ohrid.
It's located in the center of the Old Town where you can find the beautiful people of Ohrid and their rich culture.
A great place for a relaxing walk and photos!

Holy Mary Peribleptos

It's one of the oldest churches in Ohrid known for its beautiful wall murals depicting religious scenes.

Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon

This church was built by St. Clement back in the 10th century. In this church, St. Clement educated up to 3500 pupils from the region. St. Clement and Panteleimon is part of the archaeological site Plaoshnik.

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