List of churches in North Macedonia

This is a list of orthodox churches and monasteries in North Macedonia by diocese.

Diocese of Skopje

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Northern Skopje

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos   Skopje 41°59′46″N 21°26′22″E / 41.99611°N 21.43944°E / 41.99611; 21.43944
Church of St. Demetrious   Skopje
Church of Michael The Archangel   Avtokomanda
Church of the Ascension of Christ   Madžari
Church of St. George   Čair
Church of the Holy Trinity   Bardovci
Church of St. Naum of Ohrid   Radišani
Church of St. Nicholas   Radišani
Monasteries
Monastery of St. George   Krivi Dol

Southern Skopje

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of St. Clement of Ohrid   Skopje 41°59′54″N 21°25′35″E / 41.99833°N 21.42639°E / 41.99833; 21.42639 1990[1]
Church of the Nativity
of the Theotokos
  Sredno Vodno
Church of Sts. Peter and Paul   Gorno Lisiče
Monasteries
Monastery of St. Andrew   Matka 1389[2]
Monastery of
St. Panteleimon
  Gorno
Nerezi
41°58′37.2″N 21°22′26.4″E / 41.977000°N 21.374000°E / 41.977000; 21.374000
Marko's Monastery
of St. Demetrius
  Markova
Sušica
Monastery of St. Nicholas   Šiševo
Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of St. Nikola   Kumanovo 1860
Church Holy Trinity   Kumanovo
St. George's Church Kumanovo
near the city cemetery
Church St. Archangel Michael Kumanovo
n. Karposh
Under construction
Church St. Petka Kumanovo
n. Bedinje
Church of Resurrection of Christ Kumanovo
in the city cemetery
Under construction
Church of St. Mina Kumanovo
village Proevce
Church of St. George Kumanovo
village Tromegje
2011
Monasteries
Monastery of St. Joachim of Osogovo   Kriva
Palanka
12th century
Monastery of the
Holy Great Martyr George
  Staro
Nagoričane
1071
Reconstruction 1313-1318
Karpino Monastery   Staro
Nagoričane
16th – 17th century
Psacha Monastery   Staro
Nagoričane
1354
Matejche Monastery   Matejche, Lipkovo,
near Kumanovo
1313

Diocese of Tetovo and Gostivar

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Tetovo

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius   Tetovo
Church of St. Nicholas   Tenovo
Monasteries
Monastery of St. Naum of Ohrid   Popova Šapka

Gostivar

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of the Theotokos   Gostivar

Diocese of Debar and Kičevo

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of St. John at Kaneo   Ohrid 41°06′40″N 20°47′19″E / 41.11111°N 20.78861°E / 41.11111; 20.78861 13th century[3]
Church of St. Sophia   Ohrid 41°06′44″N 20°47′39″E / 41.11222°N 20.79417°E / 41.11222; 20.79417 11th century
Church of Holy Mother of God Peribleptos   Ohrid 41°06′51.5″N 20°47′45″E / 41.114306°N 20.79583°E / 41.114306; 20.79583 1295[3]
Church of St. Nicholas - Gerakomija   Ohrid 19th century[3]
Church of Sts. Peter and Paul   Kičevo 1907
Church of the Holy Mother of God   Makedonski Brod 1872
Monasteries
Monastery of St. Clement and
St. Panteleimon, Plaoshnik
  Ohrid 41°06′45.85″N 20°47′28.48″E / 41.1127361°N 20.7912444°E / 41.1127361; 20.7912444
Monastery of St. Naum   29 km
south
of Ohrid
40°54′50″N 20°44′26″E / 40.91389°N 20.74056°E / 40.91389; 20.74056
Bigorski Monastery
of St John the Baptist
  near
Rostuša
41°37′19″N 20°36′42″E / 41.62194°N 20.61167°E / 41.62194; 20.61167 1020 (destroyed by the
Ottomans in the 16th
century and restored
in 1743)
[4]

Diocese of Prespa and Pelagonija

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Bitola

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of St. Demetrius   Bitola 1830
Church of Nativity of the Theotokos   Bitola
St. Theodore of Amasea Church   Dolno Srpci

Prilep

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of the Annuncioation   Prilep 41°20′36.5″N 21°33′29″E / 41.343472°N 21.55806°E / 41.343472; 21.55806 1838[5]
Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius   Prilep
Church of the Transfiguration   Prilep 1871
Monasteries
Monastery of the Transfiguration
Zrze monastery
  Zrze 41°31′16″N 21°20′30″E / 41.52111°N 21.34167°E / 41.52111; 21.34167
Monastery of the Holy Archangel Michael
Varoš monastery
  Prilep 41°21′38.2″N 21°32′04″E / 41.360611°N 21.53444°E / 41.360611; 21.53444
Monastery of the Assumption of Mary
Treskavec Monastery
  Prilep 12th century
Monastery of St. Nicholas   Manastir

Resen

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of St. George   Resen
Church of St. George, Kurbinovo   Kurbinovo 1191[6]

Kruševo and Demir Hisar

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of St. Nicholas   Kruševo 1907
Church of the Holy Trinity   Kruševo
Monasteries
Monastery of the St. John the Baptist   Slepče
Monastery of St. Athanasius   Žurče

Diocese of Strumica

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Churches
Monasteries
Monastery of the Holy Archangel Michael   Berovo
Monastery of the
Dormition of the
Most Holy Theotokos
  Berovo 1975
(near oldest church,
which was ruined)
[7]
Monastery of the Most
Holy Theotokos Eleusa
  Veljusa
Monastery of the St. Leontius   Vodoča

Diocese of Bregalnica

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of the Holy Trinity   Radoviš 41°38′06″N 22°28′03″E / 41.63500°N 22.46750°E / 41.63500; 22.46750 2003[8]
Church of St. George   Kočani 41°55′25″N 22°24′31″E / 41.92361°N 22.40861°E / 41.92361; 22.40861
Church of St. Nicholas   Štip
Church of the Archangel Michael   Vinica
Monasteries

Diocese of Povardarie

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Name Image Place Geographic
Coordinates
Built in Notes
Church of St. Pantaleon   Veles
Church of Sts. Cyril and Methodius   Veles
Church of the Dormition of Theotokos   Veles 1882
Church of the Assumption of Mary   Demir Kapija 1937
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References

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  1. ^ The church tradition in Skopje and its region, IVc.-today, (part 3) - preminportal.com.mk
  2. ^ Monastery of St. Andrew - kralemarko.org.mk
  3. ^ a b c Ohrid municipality - History of Ohrid
  4. ^ History of St. Jovan Bigorski - a1.com.mk
  5. ^ "МИА - Македонска Информативна Агенцијa - Одбележано Благовештение, празник на прилепската Стара црква -". Archived from the original on 2012-03-08. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
  6. ^ Resen municipality - St. George, Kurbinovo Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ "Манастирот Св. Пресвета Богородица Балаклија (Источен Петок". Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
  8. ^ Consecration of the Holy Trinity church in Radoviš - a1.com.mk