Explore the Majestic Skopje Aqueduct: A Journey Through Time
Discover the historic Skopje Aqueduct, an architectural marvel that showcases the rich heritage of Skopje amidst a serene natural setting.
The Skopje Aqueduct, an ancient marvel, invites tourists to delve into Skopje's fascinating history. This archaeological site, dating back to the 15th century, showcases stunning architecture and offers a serene escape from the city bustle, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Skopje Aqueduct
- 2CC9+XG9, Skopje, 1000, MK
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning arches and surrounding nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the area around the aqueduct.
- Check for any local tours that may provide deeper insights into the aqueduct's history.
- Consider combining your visit with a nearby park for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Gjilan, head northwest towards the main street, known as Ulica 29 Nëntori. Walk straight on this road for about 1.2 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Rruga 7 Shtatori. Continue on this road for approximately 2 kilometers, until you see signs for the bus station. At the bus station, you can catch a bus to Skopje, which is about a 45-minute ride.
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Bus
Once you arrive at the bus station in Skopje, walk straight out of the bus terminal and head towards the main road, which is called Boulevard Goce Delčev. Turn left and walk for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Rruga 2CC9+XG9. Turn right onto Rruga 2CC9+XG9 and continue walking for about 300 meters. The Skopje Aqueduct will be on your left side.
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