Bigorski Monastery St John the Baptist

Wonderful

Amazing and mistic, a wonderful church and the environment. It's near the River Zirovnika, if I am not mistaken, a wonderful nature, water around of as special blue. I left my heart in these places an...

A must see

Stunning place and a must see if you are in the area. Great architecture. Try to visit in the morning to avoid crowds.

drive through national park to get there

this is a beautiful monastery and the drive to get there is also amazing. if you visit on a weekend, you may see a wedding too. worth a stop if you are heading from Skopje to Ohrid. entry is 2...

Wonderful Church. Friendly Monks.

The monastery complex is large and very well kept. Though much is off limits to tourists, the church is open and is simply wonderful. Immaculate, with lovely icons and other art, it was a favorite in ...

Monastery between mountains

Original Text

Showing views and peace remans for senses. The attention of the monks is excellent and explains everything in detail to you. There can be no pictures of the interior. You must put yourself rop...