Markovi Kuli
Markovi Kuli or Marko's Towers are situated in the northwest of Prilep, North Macedonia, just above the neighbourhood of Varoš. The towers, named after Serbian medieval Prince Marko Mrnjavčević, are located on a 120–180 m high hill, surrounded by steep slopes covered with minute granite stones.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruin
- Description: archaeological site in Macedonia
- Also known as: “Marko’s Towers”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of Varosh and St. Peter and Paul.
Monastery of Varosh
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monastery of Varosh is situated 470 metres west of Markovi Kuli.
St. Peter and Paul
Church
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Peter and Paul is a church, which is situated 610 metres southwest of Markovi Kuli.
St. Athanasius The Great
Church
Photo: Filip.pere, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Athanasius The Great is a church, which is situated 640 metres west of Markovi Kuli.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varoš and Prilep.
Varoš
Quarter
Photo: Elen Schurova, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Varoš is a part of Prilep, 20 years ago, this used to be a village, until it joined Prilep, making it the only former village in Prilep to be inhabited.
Prilep
Prilep is a city in Western North Macedonia nicknamed "The city under Marko’s towers", alluding to its fortress. The city of 76,768 is the Macedonian tobacco and beer capital - tobacco leaves can be seen drying across the city and Prilep's brewery produces most of the country's most popular beers.
Mažučište
Village
Photo: goranneskoski, CC BY 3.0.
Mažučište is a village located in the Municipality of Prilep, North Macedonia. Mažučište is situated 4 km northwest of Markovi Kuli.
Markovi Kuli
- Categories: protected area, archaeological site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Prilep, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Markovi Kuli” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Markovi Kuli”
- Belarusian: “Маркаві Кулі”
- Bulgarian: “Маркови кули”
- Croatian: “Markovi Kuli”
- Czech: “Markovi Kuli”
- Dutch: “Markovi Kuli”
- Esperanto: “Markovi Kuli”
- French: “Markovi Kuli”
- French: “Tours de Marko”
- German: “Markovi Kuli”
- Greek: “Πίρλαπον”
- Greek: “Πόλη του Μάρκο”
- Greek: “Πύργοι του Μάρκο”
- Hebrew: “מגדלי מרקו”
- Hebrew: “מרקובי קולי”
- Italian: “Torri di Marko”
- Japanese: “マルコヴィ・クリ”
- Japanese: “マルコ塔”
- Macedonian: “Markovi Kuli”
- Macedonian: “Маркови Кули”
- Polish: “Markovi Kuli”
- Russian: “Марковы Кули”
- Serbian: “Markov Grad”
- Serbian: “Марков Град”
- Serbian: “Маркове куле”
- Serbian: “Прилепска тврђава”
- Serbian: “Прилепски Град”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Markove kule”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Markovi Kuli”
- Slovenian: “Markovi stolpi, Prilep”
- Spanish: “Markovi Kuli”
- Turkish: “Markovi Kuli”
- Ukrainian: “Маркови Кулі”
- Ukrainian: “Маркові Кулі”
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