28 January 2009

OHRID - MACEDONIA

Sveti Naum is a place in the Macedonia, named after the medieval Saint Naum. It is situated along lake Ohrid, 29 km south of the city of Ohrid. The place gets its name from the saint who founded the famous monastery situated in the town. The monastery was established in the year 905 by St Naum of Ohrid himself. St Naum is also buried in the church.
This church is a rare monument built in the first half of the 10th century. It's placed in the old part of Ohrid, near the Gate and presents one of the oldest and most beautiful monuments in our country.
St.Bogorodica Perivlepta 13th c. - The church was built and painted in 1295. It is dedicated to Virgin Mary, Perivlepta is a attribute given to her meaning "the Omnisicent and Clairvoyant". The church was painted by Michael and Eutychius, two young painters. Their work shows that styles later adopted in the Renaissance were already current in Byzantine art long before Gioto






OHRID SE NAOGA NA NADMORSKA VISOČINA OD 695 METRI I E NAJGOLEM GRAD NA BREGOT NA OHRIDSKOTO EZERO KOE SE PROCENUVA DEKA E STARO OKOLU 3 MILIONI GODINI I E EDNO OD NAJSTARITE EZERA NA SVETOT. EZEROTO IZOBILUVA SO ENDEMSKA FLORA I FAUNA I ZAEDNO SO GRADOT OHRID SE STAVENI POD ZAŠTITA NA UNESKO KAKO SVETSKO KULTURNO I PRIRODNO NASLEDSTVO.




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