St. Demetrius of Salonica
The Church of Saint Demetrius is the main Macedonian Orthodox church of Bitola, North Macedonia, part of the Prespa-Pelagonia Diocese. It was built in 1830 and its most remarkable feature is considered to be its wood-carved iconostasis.Photo: Tommyy882, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church building in Bitola, North Macedonia
- Also known as: “Church of Saint Demetrius, Bitola” and “St. Demetrius Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Isak Mosque and Clock Tower.
Isak Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ishak Çelebi Mosque is the largest mosque in Bitola, North Macedonia. It is situated along the north bank of the Dragor River. This area was known as Bit-Pazar in the quarter of Emir Bey or Eyne Bey, also known as Ishak Çelebi mahalle. Isak Mosque is situated 230 metres north of St. Demetrius of Salonica.
Clock Tower
Tower
Photo: Raso mk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Clock Tower of Bitola, known as Saat Kula, is a clock tower and one of the landmarks of the Macedonian city of Bitola. The clock tower in Bitola is a very practical monument aiding people with the time of day.
Bezisten
Photo: Tommyy882, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bezisten is situated 220 metres north of St. Demetrius of Salonica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bitola and Poeševo.
Bitola
Photo: PetarM, CC BY 3.0 rs.
Bitola is a grand old town that still bears the marks of its turn-of-the-century importance as a center for diplomacy – while also exemplifying the country's time-honored cafe culture.
Poeševo
Village
Poeševo is a village in the municipality of Bitola, North Macedonia. The village is 5.1 kilometres away from Bitola, which is the second-largest city in the country. Poeševo is situated 5 km east of St. Demetrius of Salonica.
Kravari
Village
Photo: Деан Лазаревски, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kravari is a village 5.44 kilometres away from Bitola. Kravari is situated 5 km southeast of St. Demetrius of Salonica.
St. Demetrius of Salonica
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.02999° or 41° 1′ 48″ northLongitude
21.33392° or 21° 20′ 2″ eastLevels
2Open location code
8GH328HM+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 38582552OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q12293146
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Serbian—“St. Demetrius of Salonica” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Свети Димитър (Битоля)”
- Bulgarian: “Свети Димитър”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Св. Димитриј“ - Битола”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Димитрия (Битола)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Димитрия в Битоле”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Димитрия”
- Serbian: “Црква Светог Димитрија”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Dimitrius and Kus Kus.
Nearby Places
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