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Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje

The Saints Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje (Macedonian: Универзитет „Св. Кирил и Методиј“ – Скопје) is the largest university in the Republic of Macedonia. It was named after the Byzantine brothers Cyril and Methodius, also known as the 'Apostles to the Slavs', enlighteners who developed the precursors to Cyrillic script used today in most Slavic languages. More than 50,000 students study at the Skopje University, including some 700 foreign students.

Located at 42.0004, 21.4434 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje, Universities in the Republic of Macedonia, 1946 establishments in the Socialist Republic of Macedonia, Educational institutions established in 1949, Education in Skopje

Mustafa Paşa Mosque

Mustafa Pasha Mosque is a mosque located in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, Macedonia.

Located at 42.0019, 21.4354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ottoman architecture, Mosques in the Republic of Macedonia, Buildings and structures in Skopje

20th Chess Olympiad

The 20th Chess Olympiad, organized by FIDE and comprising an open team tournament, as well as several other events designed to promote the game of chess, took place between September 18 and October 13, 1972, in Skopje, Yugoslavia. For the first time, the Soviet team only comprised 5 GMs and one IM (Savon). Since Bobby Fischer had beaten Spassky earlier in the year, the team wasn't led by the current world champion - also a first.

Located at 42.0038, 21.4522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Chess Olympiads, Chess in Yugoslavia, 1972 in chess, 1972 in Yugoslavia, Sports in Skopje

Old Bazaar, Skopje

The Old Bazaar in Skopje, known as Skopje Old Bazaar (Macedonian: Стара скопска чаршија, Stara skopska često from the Turkish: Çarşı meaning marketplace, Albanian: Çarshia e Vjetër) is a bazaar, cultural and historical quarter, and one of the greatest landmarks of the city. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Vardar River, stretching from the Stone Bridge to Bit-pazar and from the Skopje Fortress to the river Serava.

Located at 42.0008, 21.437 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ottoman architecture, Buildings and structures in Skopje, Bazaars, Economy of the Republic of Macedonia, Macedonia under the Ottoman Empire

International Balkan University

International Balkan University (also known as IBU) is a university founded by the Skopje Education and Culture Development Foundation and located in Skopje, Macedonia. It was created with the support of Turkish and Macedonian businessmen and professors. The university opened in 2006 with seven students and now has more than 500 students from many different nationalities.

Located at 42.0017, 21.4347 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Skopje, Educational institutions established in 2006, Universities in the Republic of Macedonia, 2006 establishments in the Republic of Macedonia, Gülen schools

Church of the Ascension of Jesus, Skopje

The Church of the Ascension of Jesus (Macedonian: Црква Св. Спас) is a Macedonian Orthodox Church in Skopje, Republic of Macedonia. It is situated east of Kale Fortress. The church was built in the mid-16th century and is three-nave, with the middle vessel arched and flat pages covered with gains in domes. In the west is the gallery for women.

Located at 42.0008, 21.4358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Eastern Orthodox church buildings, Macedonian Orthodox Church, Churches in the Republic of Macedonia, Buildings and structures in Skopje

Suli An

The Suli An is a han in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, Macedonia. It was built in the mid-15th century by Isa-Beg Isaković.

Located at 42.0017, 21.4378 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ottoman architecture, Buildings and structures in Skopje, Caravanserais on Balkans, Bazaars, Macedonia under the Ottoman Empire

Čifte Hammam

Cifte hammam is a hammam in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, Macedonia. It was built in the mid-15th century by Isa-Beg Isaković in order to provide a regular source of income for his endowment.

Located at 42.0011, 21.4373 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ottoman architecture, Buildings and structures in Skopje, Macedonia under the Ottoman Empire

Kapan Han

Kapan Han is a han in the Old Bazaar of Skopje, Macedonia. It was built in the mid-15th century by Isa-Beg Isaković, ruler of Skopsko Krajište, in order to provide a regular source of income for his endowment (vakuf).

Located at 42.0008, 21.4368 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Caravanserais on Balkans, Ottoman architecture, Buildings and structures in Skopje, Macedonia under the Ottoman Empire

Museum of Macedonia

Museum of Macedonia (Macedonian: Музеј на Македонија, Muzej na Makedonija) is a national institution in the Republic of Macedonia and one of the oldest museums in the country. The Museum of Macedonia was created by joining three museum in one. The three museum that were unified were the archaeological, historical and ethnological museum, of which the archaeological museum was the oldest one; it was opened in 1924 and that date is considered as an establishing date of the national museum.

Located at 42.0025, 21.4358 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Macedonian culture, Museums in the Republic of Macedonia, Museums established in 1924, National museums, Buildings and structures in Skopje

Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia

The Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia is one of the largest and most complete national institution of the Republic of Macedonia. Located in the capital city of Skopje, the museum was founded in 1963 following the disastrous earthquake that hit the city. The building project was donated by the Polish Government.

Located at 42.0039, 21.4328 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Macedonian art, Buildings and structures in Skopje, Museums in the Republic of Macedonia

Sultan Murad Mosque

The Sultan Murad Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in Skopje, Macedonia.

Located at 42.0019, 21.4354 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ottoman architecture, Mosques in the Republic of Macedonia, Buildings and structures in Skopje