Museums and collections Macedonia

The museum is the name of the institution and the building, which houses, studies and exhibits, chronologically or thematically, collection of antiques and art, as well as natural, technical and similar items. Museums and galleries can be public and private, a very important segment of cultural tourism, as extend the tourist season and his stature offered throughout the year, so tourists who visit cities and metropolis can get to know the culture and the people who visit. Museums are called the collections of exhibits and may be, scientific, artistic, historical, archaeological, local history or urban, technical, natural history, ethnographic, national, virtual, military, Museum of Naive Art, Museum of Broken Relationships, the Museum of Contemporary Art and offer tourists plenty of curiosities collected various donations, heritage or archaeological excavations, placed in a permanent or temporary exhibits.

Macedonia, with its strategic position, is situated in SouthEastern Europe and the centar of the Balcan. 25.713 km2 and population of 2.015.000 inhabitants. Macedonia is divided up into regions which are Central Macedonia, Eastern Macedonia, West Macedonia. The capital city is Skopje. Lots of forests, lakes and agricultural fields. Longest river is Vardar, with 388 km. long, where as 301 km. are in Macedonia. Lakes are also national beauty of the country. In summer, Ohrid lake, Prespa lake and Dojran lake atract a huge number of visitors. Not only in summer, but this little country will make your winter stay a wonderful experience. Pelister, Sar Planina, Mavrovo and Bistra will be places You should be looking for in winter. Highly ranked hotels, ski tracks and more, would be a real chalenge for every ski enthusiast.
Macedonia is a treasury of cultural wealth. The Slavonic alphabet was born in Macedonia, where the Macedonian educators Cyril and Methody, and Clement and Naum played an important part in the spread of Christianity. Macedonian builders and mosaic masters shone like a bright star...