Macedonia Square
Macedonia Square is the main square of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The square is the biggest in North Macedonia with a total extent of 18,500 m2.Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Square
- Description: square in Skopje, North Macedonia
- Also known as: “Macedonia Square, Skopje”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stone Bridge and Memorial House of Mother Teresa.
Stone Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Prince Roy, CC BY 2.0.
The Stone Bridge is a bridge across the Vardar River in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, built by Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror. The bridge is considered a symbol of Skopje and is the main element of the coat of arms of the city, which in turn is incorporated in the city's flag. Stone Bridge is situated 200 metres northeast of Macedonia Square.
Memorial House of Mother Teresa
Museum
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mother Teresa Memorial House is a museum dedicated to the Catholic saint and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Mother Teresa. It is located in her hometown Skopje, in North Macedonia, where she lived from 1910 to 1928. Memorial House of Mother Teresa is situated 220 metres south of Macedonia Square.
Warrior on Horseback (Alexander the Great of Macedon)
Work of art
Photo: Andrzej Wójtowicz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Warrior on Horseback, also translated as Warrior on a Horse, is a monument in Macedonia Square in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. The monument consists of a 12-metre bronze statue, on top of a 10-metre pedestal including a fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skopje and Stara Čaršija.
Skopje
Photo: Darko Nikolovski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skopje is the capital and largest city of the Republic of North Macedonia. Skopje is a city of many cultures and many centuries. The various groups that have controlled the city through its history have each left visible reminders of their reign: multiple…
Stara Čaršija
Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY 3.0.
The Stara Čaršija of Skopje, North Macedonia, is the city's historic centre. First inhabited thousands of years ago, it was an important centre of commerce during Ottoman times when it enjoyed its peak importance.
Centar
Photo: Dristovski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Centar is the modern commercial and political hub of Skopje, capital of North Macedonia. It is one of the 10 municipalities that make up the City of Skopje.
Macedonia Square
- Category: locality
- Location: North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.99569° or 41° 59′ 45″ northLongitude
21.43179° or 21° 25′ 55″ eastElevation
246 metres (807 feet)Open location code
8GH3XCWJ+7POpenStreetMap ID
way 1365507433OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Upper Sorbian—“Macedonia Square” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Sheshi Maqedoni, Shkup”
- Belarusian: “Плошча Македонія”
- Bulgarian: “Македония”
- Chinese: “馬其頓廣場”
- Czech: “Náměstí Makedonie”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ميدان مقدونيا”
- Esperanto: “Placo Makedonio”
- French: “place de Macédoine”
- French: “Place de Macédoine”
- Greek: “Πλατεία Μακεδονίας”
- Hebrew: “כיכר מקדוניה”
- Macedonian: “Плоштад Македонија,Ploštad Makedonija”
- Macedonian: “Плоштад Македонија”
- Polish: “Plac Macedonii”
- Portuguese: “Praça da Macedônia”
- Russian: “Площадь Македония”
- Spanish: “Plaza Macedonia”
- Turkish: “Makedonya Caddesi”
- Turkish: “Makedonya Meydanı”
- Ukrainian: “Македонія”
- Ukrainian: “Македонська площа”
- Upper Sorbian: “Naměsto Makedonskeje”
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