Pešterec
Pešterec is a slope in Skopje, Povardarie. Pešterec is situated nearby to the village Matka, as well as near Glumovo.Places of Interest
Highlights include The Dormition of the Most Holy Theotokos monastery and St. Andrew.
St. Andrew
Church
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. St. Andrew is situated 2½ km south of Pešterec.
Monastery of Shishevo
Monastery
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. Monastery of Shishevo is situated 2½ km south of Pešterec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matka Canyon and Saraj.
Matka Canyon
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.
Saraj
Suburb
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saraj is a village in Skopje, within North Macedonia. It is the seat of Saraj Municipality. Saraj is situated 4 km northeast of Pešterec.
Barovo
Village
Barovo is a village in the municipality of Sopište, North Macedonia. Barovo is situated 5 km southeast of Pešterec.
Pešterec
- Type: Slope
- Also known as: “Pesterec”
- Category: landform
- Location: Skopje, Povardarie, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.97406° or 41° 58′ 27″ northLongitude
21.29532° or 21° 17′ 43″ eastElevation
456 metres (1,496 feet)Open location code
8GH3X7FW+J4GeoNames ID
8426693
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Pešterec” goes by many names.
- Macedonian: “Pešterec”
- Macedonian: “Пештерец”
Localities in the Area
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