Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments and National Museum, National museum in Ohrid, North Macedonia
The Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments and National Museum oversees archaeological sites, historical buildings, and ancient artifacts throughout the Ohrid region.
Founded in June 1950, the institute established itself as the primary guardian of cultural heritage, managing over 250 archaeological locations from Neolithic to Medieval periods.
The museum collection includes 2,000 Eastern Orthodox icons created between the 11th and 19th centuries, along with 119 Greek and Slavic manuscripts.
Located at Boro Shain Street 10 in Ohrid, the museum opens Monday through Friday from 07:30 to 15:30, with separate admission fees for domestic and international visitors.
The museum maintains a photo laboratory and specialized departments for archaeology, ethnology, architecture, art history, and contemporary art research.
Location: Ohrid
Location: Ohrid Municipality
Inception: June 1950
Website: http://muzejohrid.mk/
Website: http://muzejohrid.mk
GPS coordinates: 41.11314,20.79458
Latest update: March 3, 2025 05:04
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