Original Ohrid Pearl Filevi: A Legacy of Lustre
Discover the lustrous beauty of Original Ohrid Pearls, handcrafted with a time-honored secret technique passed down through generations since 1928.
Original Ohrid Pearl Filevi is a jewelry designer in Ohrid, North Macedonia, renowned for crafting exquisite Ohrid pearls using a secret technique passed down through generations since 1928. These pearls, made from the inner part of shells and coated with an emulsion derived from the scales of the local bleak fish, are a unique symbol of Ohrid.
A brief summary to Original Ohrid Pearl Filevi
- Kosta Abrash 13, Ohrid, 6000, MK
- +38970590822
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the Pearl Museum to learn about the history and craft of Ohrid pearl making.
- Ask about the different types of Ohrid pearls and the unique qualities of each.
- Consider purchasing a piece of Ohrid pearl jewelry as a special souvenir of your visit to Ohrid.
Getting There
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Walking
Original Ohrid Pearl Filevi is located at Kosta Abrash 13 in Ohrid, easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From the Ohrid City Square, walk along Makedonija Street towards the lake. Turn right onto Kosta Abrash Street. The shop is a short walk down the street. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
While Ohrid doesn't have extensive public transport within the city center, you can take a local bus to a stop near the city center and walk the remaining distance. From the main bus station, take a bus heading towards the city center and get off at a stop near the harbor. From there, walk along Makedonija Street and turn right onto Kosta Abrash Street. The shop is a short walk down the street. A single bus fare costs around 30 MKD.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Ohrid and offer a convenient way to reach Original Ohrid Pearl Filevi. A taxi from the Ohrid Airport to the city center typically costs around 730 MKD. From anywhere in the city center, a short taxi ride to Kosta Abrash 13 should cost approximately 200 MKD. Ensure the taxi meter is running or negotiate the fare beforehand.
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