Skopje, North Macedonia
About Skopje
Welcome to Skopje, where history meets modernity in a vibrant fusion. Explore the combination of cultures in the Old Bazaar, taste the flavors of the Balkans in lively cafes, and marvel at the eclectic architecture blending ancient and contemporary styles. Don't miss the iconic Stone Bridge spanning the Vardar River, symbolizing the city's rich past and dynamic present.
Community ratings
Cost
Well-known
Nature
Romantic
Nightlife
Skopje highlights
Average temperature in February
10 °C / 50 °F
High season months
June, July, August, September
Local currency
denar (MKD)
Local language
Macedonian
Closest Airports
- Skopje International Airport (MK) - 16.1 km (10.0 mi)
Fun fact
Skopje has one of the world's oldest observatories, Kokino, dating back over 3,800 years.