Lioj
Lioj is a spring in Skopje, Povardarie. Lioj is situated nearby to the locality Gorni Grčec, as well as near Čiflik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Pantaleon and Monastery of Shishevo.
St. Pantaleon
Church
Photo: Dominik.Tefert, Public domain.
The Church of Saint Panteleimon in Gorno Nerezi, North Macedonia, is a small 12th-century Byzantine church located in a monastery complex. Built in 1164, is dedicated to the patron saint of physicians, St. St. Pantaleon is situated 3 km east of Lioj.
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 3½ km southwest of Lioj.
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 3½ km southwest of Lioj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barovo and Matka Canyon.
Barovo
Village
Barovo is a village in the municipality of Sopište, North Macedonia. Barovo is situated 2½ km south of Lioj.
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 3½ km north of Lioj.
Lioj
- Type: Spring
- Category: body of water
- Location: Skopje, Povardarie, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.96704° or 41° 58′ 1″ northLongitude
21.3379° or 21° 20′ 16″ eastElevation
711 metres (2,333 feet)Open location code
8GH3X88Q+R5GeoNames ID
8426750
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Lioj” goes by many names.
- Macedonian: “Lioj”
- Macedonian: “Лиој”
Localities in the Area
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