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TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 11 attractions in Ohrid
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Attraction type: Lake
Address: Ohrid
Republic of Macedonia

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5 of 5 stars
Austin, Texas
23 Aug 2009

Ohrid is a popular Macedonia destination that is surrounded by a 3 million year old lake (shared with Albania) with beautiful clean azure water. It has an ancient feel to it with the Old Town boasting cafes, shops, and lodging. Ohrid has been around since the 4th-century BC when it was known as Lychnidos ("city of light" in Ancient Greek).... more

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5 of 5 stars
United States
9 Oct 2007
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Destination: Macedonia (former Yugoslav republic) In May of 2006, i spent 3 weeks in Skopje, Macedonia...Greece borders to the south and Bulgaria to the east. Such a culture shock, having arrived from the USA.. Upon departing the airport for downtown Skopje, i witnessed an elderly man herding his sheep along the roadside, something i don't see every day in Maine.... more

29 Aug 2007

Ohrid is a nice place to spend a few days if traveling through the Balkans and Macedonia. There are old churches -- including the ruins of a 5th century basilica -- and Ohrid Lake is clean and very cooling on a hot summer day. (For me the highlights were the Church of St. Sophia and the ruins of a 5th... more

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5 of 5 stars
Bucarest
20 Apr 2007

Allez y, c'est incomparable... more

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5 of 5 stars
Liege, Belgium
2 Jan 2007

eau cristalline, montagnes, ville merveilleuse, patrimoine mondial Unesco: logique!!! more

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