- Address: Ohrid, Macedonia
- Phone: +389 462 624 93
- Date of construction: 1827.
The Republic of Macedonia is one of the states of the Balkan Peninsula. The history of the country is unique in its own way and in our days more and more tourists are striving in this direction to get acquainted with the rich cultural heritage of Macedonia . Let's talk a little about one of the architectural and cultural monuments of the republic.
The highest and presentable building of Macedonian Ohrid is the Robevu Palace, built in the beginning of the XIX century by local architects. The house was burned to the ground, but a year later it was restored and has not undergone any significant changes to our days. The building of the palace consists of four floors and is considered the best representative of architecture of that time. For a long time the palace was the property of the eminent family of Robev and was considered one of the richest family estates of the country. Recently, the Palace of Robev has been proclaimed a cultural monument and is under protection.
The highlight of the Palace of Robevo
The main pride of the house is the National Museum, which is located in the palace building. It is popular with a collection of archaeological exhibits, the most interesting of which are posthumous masks, cast from gold, silver cups, bronze helmets. No less impressive are the ancient coins, there are about 9 thousand of them in the collection. In addition, the National Museum stores exhibits belonging to the Robev family and the world-famous objects of Ohrid wood carving.
Thus, the Palace of Robevo is not in vain considered one of the nicest places in the Balkans, where you can have a great time, while learning a lot of useful information about Macedonia, its people and traditions and just get a lot of pleasant impressions.
Helpful information
The Robevu Palace is located on the southern coast of Lake Ohrid on Karo Samoil Street. You can get to it and moving along the Ilinden Street. If you decide to rent a car, you just need to set the coordinates and navigate. It is more convenient to use taxi services.
Near the Palace of Robev there are Christian sights: the Church of St. Sophia , the Church of St. Nicholas. In addition, in this area there are many hotels and hotels in which you can stay.
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