Ohrid

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Ohrid

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Ohrid is a historic city in North Macedonia located on the shores of the eponymous lake. Known as the Jerusalem of the Balkans, it served as the capital of the First Bulgarian Empire during the medieval period. The city and its lake are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Statistics

Area

389.93 km²

Population

38,818

Location