Struga Municipality

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Struga Municipality Unmissables

Struga Municipality features a diverse collection of religious and natural sites along the northern shores of Lake Ohrid. The region is characterized by 14th-century cave churches in Kalishta and the Vevchani Springs at the foot of Jablanica Mountain. It serves as the exit point for the Black Drin river, which shapes the local geography and provides recreational areas like Drim beach. The area is accessible via the nearby Ohrid International Airport.

Struga Municipality Unmissables — Map

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Ohrid (OHD)

Reachable from motorway E65, 10 km from Ohrid, this airport offers duty-free shop, information desk, lounge. Wifi is paid.

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Cave Church "Holy Mother of God" - Kalishta

A 14th-century Orthodox church carved into a rock cliff overlooking Lake Ohrid, featuring well-preserved medieval frescoes.

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Vevchani Springs

Natural springs located at the base of the Jablanica Mountain, featuring a network of wooden bridges and hiking trails through the forest.

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Drim

Lakeside beach situated at the point where the Black Drin river flows out of Lake Ohrid.

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Manastir Sv. Nedela

Orthodox monastery and place of worship located north of Struga.