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OHRID MUNICIPALITY

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Ohrid (Охрид)
Municipal seat: Ohrid (Охрид)
Address: Dimitar Vlahov 62, 6000 Ohrid
WWW: http://www.ohrid.gov.mk/
Status: Urban municipality
Covers Area: 389,93 sq km
Location: South-western part of the country, on the Galičica mountain and the shores of the Ohrid Lake

Populated places

  • Ohrid (seat)
  • Šipokno
  • Dolno Lakočerej
  • Gorno Lakočerej
  • Elšani
  • Elešec
  • Konjsko
  • Lagadin
  • Leskoec
  • Orman
  • Peštani
  • Ljubaništa
  • Rača
  • Ramne
  • Sveti Stefan
  • Trpejca
  • Velestovo
  • Velgošti
  • Kosel
  • Kuratica
  • Livoišta
  • Openica
  • Plakje
  • Rasino
  • Rečica
  • Sirula
  • Skrebatno
  • Sviništa
  • Vapila
  • Zavoj

NOTE: By the 2003 territorial division of Macedonia, the rural municipality Kosel was attached to Ohrid.

Municipality: Population: According to:
Ohrid 55,749 Territorial Division 2003
Ohrid 52,732 1994 Census
54,380 2002 Census
Kosel 1,759 1994 Census
1,369 2002 Census

 

Monuments of the nature:

  • Platan - Činar - Legally protected
  • Galičica - Legally protected
  • Ohridsko Ezero - Legally protected
  • Duvalo - Proposed to be legally protected
  • Osoj - Proposed to be legally protected
  • Studenčišta - Proposed to be legally protected
  • Makedonski Dab - Legally protected
  • Ostrovo - Proposed to be legally protected
  • Peštera Samoska Dupka - Proposed to be legally protected
  • Peštera Jaorec - Proposed to be legally protected

Monuments of the culture:

  • Antique theater
  • Ohrid Fortress of Tzar Samoil
  • Early Christian basilica at Plaošnik
  • The basilica Studencišta
  • Monastery complex St. Naum
  • The church St. Pantelejmon (St. Clement's university)
  • The cathedral church St. Sophia
  • The church Sv. Bogorodica (Holy Mother of God) Peribleptos (St. Clement)
  • The cave church St. Erazmo
  • The church St. Jovan Bogoslov (Theologian), Kaneo
  • The cave church Sv. Bogorodica (Holy Mother of God), village of Velgošti
  • The cave church Sv. Bogorodica (Holy Mother of God), Gradište
  • Sv. Bogorodica (Holy Mother of God) Bolnicka (of the Hospital)
  • Sv. Bogorodica (Holy Mother of God), Zaum
  • Sv. Bogorodica (Holy Mother of God) - Kamensko
  • St. Nikola Bolnicki and Sv. Bogorodica (Holy Mother of God) Bolnicka ("Of the Hospital")
  • The cave church St. Nikola, Ljubaništa
  • The cave church Vovedenie na Sv. Bogorodica vo hram (Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple), Kaneo
  • Saint Clement Small
  • The church St. Vraci - Mal (Holy Medicine Men - Small)
  • The church Sv. Bogorodica (Holy Mother of God) -Celnica ("Frontal")
  • The church St. Dimitrija
  • The church All Saints, village of Lešani
  • The church St. Gjorgji, village of Godivje
  • The cave church St. Stefan - Pancir
  • The church St. Nikola, village of Kose
  • The church Uspenie na Sv. Bogorodica (Dormition of Holy Mother of God), village of Velestovo
  • The church St. Constantine and Elena
  • The church St. Spas - Voznesenie Hristovo (Holy Saviour - Ascension of Christ), village of Leskoec
  • Ali Pasha Mosque
  • Clock Tower
  • Monastery St. Petka, village of Velgošti
  • The church St. Gjorgji, Gorna vlaška maala (Upper Vlach quarter)
  • The church St. Nikola - Gerakomija
  • The church St. Varvara
  • The church St. Nikola Cudotvorec (Mirracle-worker) Celnicki
  • The church St. Nikola - Dolna vlaška maala (Lower Vlach quarter)
  • Lychnidos
  • Traditional architecture in Ohrid
  • Islamic (Muslim) architecture in Ohrid

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  • It is fascinating that The fresco "Lamentation over the Body of Christ" in St. Pantelejmon was painted 140 years before Giotto's "Pieta"