Ohrid Attractions

Ohrid packs a fortress, lakeside churches and an ancient theatre into a walkable Old Town, and this section covers what to see, from Samuel's Fortress to the Church of St John at Kaneo.

Long weathered stone ramparts and square towers along a ridge above the red roofs of an old lake town in soft morning light

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City Beach And The Lido

Lake swimming in the town: water temperature, 2026 quality results and beach rules.

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Old Bazaar

Craft streets, cafes and shops in Ohrid's old-town market quarter, with ticket prices and hours for the museum sites around it.

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Samuel's Fortress

The walled hill above Ohrid's Old Town: the climb, the walls, the nearby museum sites and how to plan the walk.

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Plaošnik

St Clement's church site on Ohrid's old-town slope: UNESCO heritage, archaeology and the walk up to Samuel's Fortress.

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St Sophia Church

The Byzantine church at the heart of Ohrid's UNESCO old town, near the shore of Lake Ohrid.

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Ancient Theatre Of Ohrid

The late Hellenistic theatre of Ohrid, excavated from 1935 and now the opening stage of the Ohrid Summer Festival.

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Perivleptos Church

Entry prices, Icon Gallery hours and visit planning for the Perivleptos church complex in Ohrid's old town.

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Icon Gallery Ohrid

Byzantine-style icons in the Perivleptos complex, high in Ohrid's old town.

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Ohrid Museums

Three museum sites in one lakeside town: Robev House, the Icon Gallery and the Bay of Bones.

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Ohrid Boardwalk

The lakefront promenade from Ohrid port to Kaneo, with boats, beaches and old-town lanes along the way.

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Antique Paper Mill

Handmade paper, Gutenberg-era methods, and how to see it in Ohrid.

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Ohrid Pearl Workshops

Where Ohrid pearls are made and sold, and what to combine with a visit.

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St John At Kaneo

The clifftop church above Lake Ohrid: how to reach it, what surrounds it, and the boat, paddleboard and paragliding views of it.

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Bay Of Bones

The reconstructed lake dwelling at Gradishte, with boat trips, swimming and St Naum on the same shore.

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St Naum Monastery

The monastery at the southern tip of Lake Ohrid, with the Crn Drim springs and the Albanian border beside it.

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