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Old Bazaar - Skopje Old Town
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in North Macedonia

Old Bazaar - Skopje Old Town

4.9
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Old Bazaar - Skopje Old Town is located in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, and is one of the oldest markets in the Balkans, boasting a long history and rich cultural heritage. Stepping into the Old Bazaar feels like traveling back in time. The winding, maze-like streets are lined with various shops, teahouses, and mosques. Here, you can find traditional Macedonian handicrafts, exquisite antiques, and local souvenirs, with every item carrying traces of history. The architectural style of the Old Bazaar is unique, blending various elements such as Byzantine and Ottoman. Among them, the Mustafa Pasha Mosque is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture, built in 1492, with its tranquil courtyard and exquisite architecture being truly impressive. Whether you are strolling through the ancient streets, admiring the historic buildings, or sitting down for a break in a teahouse to taste local delicacies, the Old Bazaar in Skopje allows you to deeply experience the unique charm of North Macedonia and leave with unforgettable memories.Chair · 4.9 km from Karposh
Matka Canyon Skopje
No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Skopje

Matka Canyon Skopje

4.1
4.3/5
4 reviews
In Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, lies a breathtaking natural wonder—Matka Canyon Skopje. This canyon is not only a weekend retreat for local residents but also an outdoor destination that attracts visitors from around the world. Surrounded by mountains, the emerald lake winds through steep limestone cliffs, resembling a natural landscape painting. Several medieval monasteries are scattered along the canyon, where weathered frescoes complement the tranquil canyon scenery, adding a rich religious and cultural atmosphere to this landscape. Thanks to its location and convenient transportation, it has become a great choice for leisure for Skopje residents and international tourists alike. Whether hiking along the lakeside boardwalk, kayaking on the clear river, or taking a boat to explore deep into the caves, visitors can fully enjoy the natural beauty of the Balkan Peninsula.Skopje · 8 km from Karposh
Skopje Fortress

Skopje Fortress

3.7
4.5/5
11 reviews
The Keller Fortress, built in the 6th century, stands tall on the left bank of the Vardar River, and you can overlook the city from standing on it. On weekdays, it is a good place for locals to enjoy the scenery and have a picnic, but on St. George's Day on May 6 every year, the Gipsy will come here to sing and dance in festive costumes to celebrate the arrival of spring.Centar · 4.8 km from Karposh
Skopje Zoo

Skopje Zoo

3.6
Karposh · 4.5 km from downtown
Macedonia Square

Macedonia Square

3.5
3.0/5
1 reviews
Centar · 4.3 km from Karposh
Millennium Cross

Millennium Cross

3.4
4.8/5
4 reviews
Karposh · 693m from downtown
T Arena/SC Boris Trajkovski

T Arena/SC Boris Trajkovski

3.4
Karposh · 4.4 km from downtown
Mother Teresa Memorial House

Mother Teresa Memorial House

3.3
4.5/5
2 reviews
Centar · 4.1 km from Karposh
Todor Proeski National Arena

Todor Proeski National Arena

3.2
Centar · 4.8 km from Karposh
Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid"

Archbishop Cathedral „St. Clement of Ohrid"

3.2
5.0/5
1 reviews
Centar · 4.2 km from Karposh

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Skopje: Matka Canyon, Millennium Cross & Village Tour
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Adventure: Canyon Matka, St.Pantelemon, Mt.Vodno & Breakfast
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Kosovo: Pristina, Monastery & Bears (or Prizren) from Skopje
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Skopje: Old town walking tour & Food tasting
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YoYo_0T9A3B0LOctober 1, 2026
5.0
Skopje Old Market, located in the heart of the North Macedonian capital, is one of the oldest and most historically significant areas in the country. Its streets are paved with cobblestones polished smooth by time, dotted with old Ottoman-style buildings, and home to handicraft workshops, charming restaurants, and traditional shops—every corner exudes the warmth and character of centuries past.

Old Bazaar - Skopje Old Town

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TAC You To TravelOctober 18, 2022
5.0
Macedonia attractions-matka river Parking at the beautiful matka river is very comfortable in summer. The only drawback is that the river is cold enough and not suitable for swimming😆 Otherwise, it’s really a beautiful environment💕 Macedonia attractions - matka river It is very comfortable to park in the super beautiful matka river in summer, The fly in the ointment is that the river is cold enough to swim in the water😆 Otherwise it's really a beautiful environment 💕

Matka Canyon Skopje

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juki235May 27, 2020
5.0
Keller Fortress is a very solid ancient castle on the seaside of Skopje. It has a history of nearly 800 years and still looks very solid. It is located on high ground and overlooks the surrounding harbor. It is now Skopje’s most famous tourist destination and landmark building, and it is worth a visit.

Skopje Fortress

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luisporahiFebruary 2, 2025
3.0
Macedonia Square is the heart of Skopje, a place with a lot of history and activity. The square is surrounded by cafes, restaurants and a casino, making it a good spot to stroll around and enjoy the city. The main attraction is the imposing equestrian statue in the center, clearly inspired by Alexander the Great (although they don't officially say so). The architecture mixes modern with neoclassical, giving it a unique feel, although some structures can seem a bit excessive. It's a good place for photos and to feel the energy of Skopje, but it's not a must if you're looking for authenticity.

Macedonia Square

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anseloAugust 28, 2022
4.0
i didnt actually visit the millenium cross but took a bus number 25 up there which is a very scenic and enjoyable ride. The reason is because when there is a storm they stop cable car activities, so check your weather b4 going up!

Millennium Cross

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PamelinaApril 29, 2026
4.0
An interesting visit if you're in Skopje. There are various objects, letters, and photographs. It's in the house where she was born. There's no admission fee, and overall it's a nice stop.

Mother Teresa Memorial House

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What are the must-do things in Karposh?

Don't miss these attractions in Karposh: Old Bazaar - Skopje Old Town, Matka Canyon Skopje, and Skopje Fortress. If you like Day tours, try Skopje: Matka Canyon, Millennium Cross & Village Tour. If you enjoy Cultural experiences, try Skopje Highlights Audio Tour: A Journey Through History and Culture.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Skopje: Matka Canyon, Millennium Cross & Village Tour, Skopje: Matka Canyon, Millennium Cross and Etno Village Tour, and 1-day tour to Skopje and Canyon Matka in North Macedonia with Sofia city hotel transfer. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of October 24, 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Karposh is around JPY 2,755 – JPY 27,337. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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