Monastery „Saint Naum“

St. Laum's Abbey in Ohrid is an ancient monastery with a thousand years of history by the sea. It is a monastery completely made of stone, the orange tile roof is very conspicuous, the decoration inside the monastery is very simple, with a strong taste of history, it is definitely worth going in and enjoying.

Built on the hillside of the Mediterranean Sea of Ohrid, St. Naum's Monastery is a very old monastery that has been around for nearly a thousand years. It is a stone structure of houses, simple and elegant, now renovated, the interior can enter the visit, it seems very solemn and mysterious, is a must-come place for Ohrid, can not be missed.

Some of Macedonia's most famous are the ancient Orthodox Byzantine monasteries, St. Naum on Lake Ohrid. It is 29 km from the city of Ohrid, adjacent to Albania and 3 km walk to the border. The monastery was founded in 905 during the period of the first Bulgarian Empire (one of the biggest regional troubles of the Byzantine Empire until the encounter of Basil II, known as the "Bulgarian butcher"), and was founded by Saint Naum of Ohrid himself, originally to worship the archangel. He was buried here after his death. In the 16th century, it was renamed the Monastery of Saint Naum in memory of him. Saint Naum was a disciple of the brothers of Saint Cyril and Saint Medotus, and was also associated with the creation of the Gragori and Cyril letters, and he preached in Slavic women.

The most beautiful attractions of Lake Ohrid 😍

The monastery of Saint Naum was built in the tenth century AD and has a history of 1,000 years. A typical Byzantine architecture with multiple domes, the design is very strange, there are 16th-19th century murals in the monastery, very, very exquisite, and there are peacocks in the monastery yard, which is very attractive to tourists.

A little far from the center of Ohrid, it's almost to Albania. But driving all the way, the scenery is very good, this monastery is actually just a scene of this scenic spot, in addition, you can take a boat to see the spring water in various restaurants, it is said that there are Chinese people called Xiaojiuzhaigou, the water is super clear. A very good attraction, worth driving over!