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Introducing Skopje


Traces of Turkish architecture can be seen in this old Ottoman city. Skopje’s population is predominantly Macedonian, followed by Albanians and Turks. The town’s buildings fall into one of two categories –traditional and modern – and the Soviet influence is also clear to see. Skopje is a wonderful tourist destination which stands out due to its natural beauty and cultural richness.

Skopje is known for:


History and Art Skiing Extreme Sports Mountain

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES
Kumanovo (40 km)
Tetovo (43 km)
Sveti Nikole (60 km)
CURRENCY
Macedonian denar (MKD)

COUNTRY CODE
+389

ELECTRIC POWER
C, F

TIME ZONE
GMT +1

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE
N/A

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)
N/A

Average Temperature

January
0.6 °C
February
3.3 °C
March
7.8 °C
April
12.2 °C
May
16.7 °C
June
20.6 °C
July
22.2 °C
August
22.2 °C
September
18.9 °C
October
12.8 °C
November
5.6 °C
December
1.1 °C

Skopje airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

You can reach the city center from the airport using the Vardar Express bus service.The distance between the airport and the city center is 25 km and your journey should take approximately 30 minutes.

Average time from airport: 30 minutes

Distance from airport: 25 km

TAXI:

If you don’t want to waste time waiting for the bus service, you can get to the city center using the 24 hour taxi service that runs from the airport. The cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is €20.

Average taxi price: 20 euros

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Average car rental price: N/A

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