Skopje Fortress

Скопско кале
archaeological site in Skopje
#4 in Skopje / #6 in North Macedonia
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by Yemc
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Skopje Fortress, also known as Kale Fortress, is a historic structure located in the capital city of North Macedonia, Skopje. Positioned on the highest point in the city, it offers panoramic views of the Vardar River and the surrounding area. The fortress's origins date back to the 6th century, during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I. Over the centuries, it has been rebuilt and expanded by various rulers, including those from the Byzantine, Ottoman, and modern periods.


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