Great Basilica
Great Basilica is a ruins in Bitola, Western North Macedonia. Great Basilica is situated nearby to Heraclea Lyncestis, as well as near the church St. Peter & St. Paul / Council of the Holy Apostles.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heraclea Lyncestis and Roman Theater of Heraclea Lyncestis.
Heraclea Lyncestis
Photo: Revizionist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heraclea Lyncestis, also transliterated Herakleia Lynkestis, was an ancient Greek city in Macedon, ruled later by the Romans. Its ruins are situated 2 km south of the present-day town of Bitola, North Macedonia.
Roman Theater of Heraclea Lyncestis
Ruins
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Roman Theater of Heraclea Lyncestis is a ruins.
Bitola Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Guitardemon666, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bitola Zoo, is a zoo in Bitola, North Macedonia. It was founded on 1 May 1950 with the help of zoos in Skopje, Zagreb, Belgrade and Subotica. The Bitola zoo plays a significant role in the sphere of social living, especially in the sector of education as well as the protection of certain animal species. Bitola Zoo is situated 420 metres north of Great Basilica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Bazaar and Kravari.
Old Bazaar
Quarter
Photo: Novica Nakov, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Old Bazaar is a bazaar located in Bitola, North Macedonia, situated on the northern bank of the Dragor River in the centre of the city. The bazaar has served as a centre of trade activity for Bitola since the 15th century.
Kravari
Village
Photo: Деан Лазаревски, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kravari is a village 5.44 kilometres away from Bitola. Kravari is situated 3½ km southeast of Great Basilica.
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 4 km east of Great Basilica.
Great Basilica
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Голема Базилика”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Bitola, Western North Macedonia, North Macedonia, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.01103° or 41° 0′ 40″ northLongitude
21.34243° or 21° 20′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8GH3286R+CXOpenStreetMap ID
way 502848605OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
“Great Basilica” goes by many names.
- French: “Grande basilique”
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Notable Places Nearby
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