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Plaošnik

Плаошник
archaeological site in Ohrid
#7 in Ohrid / #20 in North Macedonia
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Plaošnik is an archaeological site and holy place located in Ohrid, North Macedonia. It is known for its historical significance and religious heritage, featuring the remains of an early Christian basilica dating back to the 5th century. The site is also home to the reconstructed Church of Saints Clement and Panteleimon, which was initially founded by Saint Clement of Ohrid, a disciple of Saints Cyril and Methodius and a prominent figure in Slavic Christianity. Plaošnik has served as an important cultural and educational center throughout history, contributing to the development of the Cyrillic script and Slavic literacy.

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