Dolna Matka

Dolna Matka is a village in Skopje, Povardarie. Dolna Matka is situated nearby to the village Shishevo, as well as near Glumovo.

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos monastery and St. Andrew.

The Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos monastery

Monastery

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St. Andrew

Church

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Saint Andrew's Monastery is located in the Municipality of Saraj, in the western part of Mount Vodno, North Macedonia. Situated next to the Treska River, it is found before the dam that created Lake Matka, approximately 17 kilometres southwest of Skopje.

Monastery of Shishevo

Monastery

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St. Nicholas Šiševski Monastery is a Macedonian Orthodox Christian medieval monastery located near the village of Šiševo, high above the cliffs overlooking the canyon of the Treska River in North Macedonia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matka Canyon and Saraj.

Matka Canyon

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Matka Canyon is a canyon located west of central Skopje, North Macedonia. Aside from being a major attraction for its stunning nature, it is also noted for the numerous important medieval churches and monasteries that are located in and around it.