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Ohrid, North Macedonia

Church of St. Sophia

Ohrid, North Macedonia

Church of St. Sophia
Photo: Petar Milošević · CC BY 3.0 rs · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Church of St. Sophia is an Eastern Orthodox church in Ohrid, North Macedonia, begun in 1035. It is one of the country's most important monuments, housing medieval architecture and art, and it forms part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The building has also served as a mosque, and its styles are recorded as Byzantine, Ottoman and Giannina.

Movement

Built
Type
mosque, Eastern Orthodox church building
Heritage
part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
Place
Ohrid, North Macedonia

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Location

41.11194, 20.79389