1. Old Bazaar (Skopje)
This is one of the oldest and largest marketplaces in the Balkans — full of winding streets, shops, cafés, Ottoman-era architecture and a vibrant atmosphere.
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Tip: Great place for street photography, grabbing a coffee and people-watching after class.
2. Skopje Fortress (Kale)
The old fortress overlooking Skopje gives panoramic views of the city and is steeped in history — a mix of Roman, Byzantine and later periods. Wikipedia+1
Tip: Visit in the evening for sunset shots; the walls and surroundings have a relaxed vibe
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3. Millennium Cross on Mount Vodno
A tall 66-metre cross visible from much of the city, up on Mount Vodno. The views are fantastic. Wikipedia+1
Tip: Take the cable-car or hike up. For a memorable post: early morning or dusk for best light.
4. Macedonia Square (including the “Warrior on a Horse” statue)
The central square of Skopje, modern and historic mixed — lots of statues, fountains, big open space. Kathi Daniela+1
Tip: Great meeting place for students; ideal for wide-angle shots of the city feel.
5. Art Bridge (Bridge of the Arts) & Stone Bridge over the Vardar River
These pedestrian bridges over the Vardar river connect the old town with modern parts and are a scenic walk. The Art Bridge features lots of statues of famous Macedonians. Trafalgar
Tip: Walk during golden hour; reflections in the river + statues = great photo-op for your student page.
6. Memorial House of Mother Teresa
The city where Mother Teresa was born features this memorial house in her honour. It’s meaningful and adds a cultural dimension. Kathi Daniela+1
Tip: A quieter stop compared to the buzz of the bazaar — more reflective.
7. Mustafa Pasha Mosque
A well-preserved 15th century Ottoman mosque located in the Old Bazaar area — shows the multicultural layers of Skopje. BucketListly Blog+1
Tip: Good contrast of architecture styles; include it to showcase the city’s history.
8. Matka Canyon (near Skopje)
If you have time for a little nature escape from the city, this canyon is gorgeous. Outside the core city but very doable. Tripadvisor+1
Tip: Organize a student day-trip here; very Instagram-worthy for your page.