Kale Fortress in Skopje
Skopje, Ul. Lazara Lichenoski 
On the hilly bank of the Vardar River in the heart of Skopje stands the ancient Venetian fortress of Kale - an unprecedented city symbol, an object of Macedonia's national pride. On the territory of the fortress a magic park is broken, where both citizens and tourists are taking pleasure in walking.
Zoo Skopje
Skopje, Boulevard Ilinden 
The history of the Skopje zoo began almost a century ago with the initiative of the young and ambitious scientist Stanko Karaman. The biologist created a menagerie from almost nothing: four hectares of land and several animals donated to him.
Stone bridge in Skopje
Skopje 
The main river of Macedonia is the picturesque Vardar, crossing the territory of Skopje, divides the capital into two parts: the Old and New Towns. Accordingly, in the old part of Skopje you can get acquainted with the main historical monuments of Macedonia: the fortress of Calais, the Mustafa-pasha mosque and many others.
Mosque of Mustafa Pasha
Skopje, Fort Kale 
In the central part of Skopje not far from the Old Market adorns the medieval Mustafa-pasha mosque - the most vivid Islamic monument of Macedonia. The sanctuary was erected about five centuries ago, but is still in excellent condition, as if the time had not touched it.
Museum of Macedonia
Skopje, Str. Svekarska 
The Macedonian Museum in Skopje is one of the oldest museums in Macedonia. It was created by combining three metropolitan museums: archaeological, historical and ethnographic. Thus the museum of Macedonia has become the main repository of national culture and centuries-old history.
National Gallery of Macedonia
Skopje, Ul. Đˆordan, 18 
In the case of the National Gallery of Macedonia in Skopje it is difficult to determine what is still more interesting: the actual gallery or the historic building in which it is located. Let us note that the museum is located in the building of the medieval Turkish bath - Daut Pasha Hammam - the architectural monument of Macedonia.
Watch Tower of Saat Kula
Skopje, Saat Kula 
Not far from the center of Skopje stands the medieval clock tower of Saat Kula - one of the brightest city sights. This is definitely the highest clock tower of Macedonia, and perhaps the entire Balkan peninsula.
The main city of Macedonia - fairy Skopje - is located in the hilly valley of the Vardar River at the northern borders of the country. It is a unique city in terms of culture, architecture and history, reflecting the national wealth of Macedonia. The architectural image of the capital imprinted the ancient history of the ancient state. The amazing monuments of history and culture, announced by the sights of Skopje, to this day cause admiration and admiration not only among numerous guests of the city, but also among specialists in archeology.
Some archaeological finds, such as, for example, ancient clay icons, are very rare and valuable. Until now, they have been found only in Macedonia and Tunisia. One of these relics - an icon of the early Middle Ages - is kept in the Museum of Macedonia in Skopje.
Skopje is very rich in museums. In the collections of local museums you will find the richest collections of antiquities, works of art, national costumes, musical instruments, weapons, jewelry and other rarities, which are so rich in Macedonian land. The largest and richest museum in Skopje is the Museum of Macedonia.
For acquaintance with classical art it is best to go to the National Gallery of Macedonia. The institution exhibits paintings and sculptures of national and foreign artists, covering the chronological framework from the Middle Ages to the present day. And in search of something original and extraordinary, it is best to go to the Museum of Modern Art. The main cultural events of the Macedonian capital take place in its walls.
Right behind the Old Market you can see the fortress of Calais - a powerful medieval fort. Perhaps, it can be called the most popular place among tourists.
Skopje Zoo is a great place to relax with children. They probably will like the contact zoo - a playground where you can chat live with friendly animals, and not through the meshes of cages. In addition, in the park you can ride on attractions, eat sweet cotton wool and enjoy the music of songbirds.
However, the main value of Skopje is hidden in its architecture. The best place for walking is the historical center on the northern coast of Vardara. The road to it leads through the Stone Bridge - the main attraction of Skopje. The stone bridge is depicted on the flag of the capital. Just behind the bridge you will find yourself near the Old Market. By the way, this is a unique Turkish bazaar, which has been preserved since the time of the Ottoman Empire. Here, as well as many centuries ago, you can buy luxurious fabrics and juicy southern fruits.
Right behind the Old Market you can see the fortress of Calais - a powerful medieval fort. Perhaps, it can be called the most popular place among tourists. In the summer in the evening, concerts, film screenings and other entertaining events are held on the territory of Calais. And in the daytime from the height of the serf hill it's nice to see beautiful surroundings.
Not far from the fortress is the most beautiful mosque of Macedonia - Mustafa Pasha mosque (in the people of the Colored Mosque). It is easy to recognize and find on the high minaret and beautiful clock tower of Saat Koole, located very close by. The Mustafa Pasha Mosque is famous for its luxurious ornamentation, which adorns the facade wall of the building. And among the Orthodox churches it is necessary to see the Church of the Holy Savior, decorated with skilful carvings and frescoes.