Exploring The Path: A Historical Landmark in Skopje
Discover The Path in Skopje, a historical landmark that beautifully merges nature with rich cultural heritage, perfect for history lovers and casual explorers.
The Path, a stunning historical landmark located in Skopje, is a must-visit for tourists seeking to explore the rich cultural heritage of North Macedonia. This site combines beautiful scenery with historical significance, making it a perfect spot for both history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to The Path/Патче
- 295M+JX6, Vich, Skopje, Karposh, 1000, MK
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path may involve some uneven terrain.
- Check local guides for any historical tours available to enhance your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the beautiful surroundings.
- Look out for local artisans selling crafts nearby, offering unique souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Gjilan, specifically from the main square (Sheshi i Gjilanit). Head east on the main road (Rruga e Dëshmorëve) until you reach the intersection with Rruga Kumanova. Turn left onto Rruga Kumanova and continue straight for about 1 km. You will pass several shops and cafes on your way. After passing the local bus station on your right, keep walking straight until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Rruga e Ujvarës. Follow this road for approximately 500 meters, and you will see signs directing you to The Path/Патче. The path is accessible from this road and is marked with local signage.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Gjilan bus station, take any bus heading towards Skopje. Inform the driver that you want to get off near The Path/Патче. The journey will take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive, look for signs indicating The Path/Патче and follow them, which will likely lead you to a nearby walking path. Make sure to ask locals if you need further directions.
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