Skopje[a] is the capital and largest city of North Macedonia. It lies in the northern part of the country, in the Skopje Valley along the Vardar River, and is the political, economic, and cultural centre of the country. As of the 2021 census, the city had a population of 526,502.

Skopje is the political, economic and cultural heart of North Macedonia. Spread along the banks of the Vardar River and surrounded by mountains, the capital brings together ancient ruins, Ottoman heritage, Orthodox churches, mosques, socialist-era modernism and contemporary urban life.

Görülmesi gereken yerlere ve etkinliklere göz atın: Lake Matka, Old Bazaar - Skopje, Anıtlar ve Heykeller, Tarih Müzeleri.

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Standing on the banks of the Vardar River amid mountainous country, Skopje began as ancient Scupi, an Illyrian tribal centre. It became the capital of the district of Dardania (part of the Roman province of Moesia Superior) under the emperor Diocletian in the 4th century.

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Skopje Region’da gezilecek en iyi yerler Skopje Region Gezilecek Yerler Görülmesi gereken yerlere ve etkinliklere göz atın: Lake Matka, Old Bazaar - Skopje, Anıtlar ve Heykeller, Kanyonlar.

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Museum of the City of Skopje is located in the center of the city. It is established in 1949 and since 1970 the museum is housed in a remodeled section of the old train station that was partially destroyed in the 1963 Skopje earthquake.

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