Religious Heritage
This collection features significant Orthodox sites in the Veles region, ranging from 14th-century monastic complexes to 19th-century urban churches. These locations showcase traditional Macedonian spiritual architecture, including wood-carved iconostases and medieval stone masonry. Situated along the Vardar River and on the surrounding hills, these monasteries have historically served as centers for regional religious life and heritage.
Monastery of Saint Ellyah
Orthodox monastery located on the slopes of the hills overlooking Veles.
Manastir Sveti Jovan
Orthodox monastery situated in the Vetersko area near the Vardar River.
Manastir Sveta Bogorodica
Orthodox monastery site located near the village of Vetersko.
Sv. Spas
19th-century church in the old part of Veles, known for its traditional architecture and wood-carved iconostasis.
Manastir "Sveti Dimitrija"
14th-century monastery complex located on the right bank of the Vardar River, featuring medieval stone architecture.
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