Ohrid
The small cave church, St. Stephen – Armour (Св. Стефан Панцир in Macedonian) is located five kilometers south of Ohrid, on the site Pancir. This church is dedicated to the first Christian Martyr – Archdeacon Stefan.
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The Ohrid Archiepiscopate shall be restored as an independent Macedonian Orthodox Church that shall not be subordinated to any other national Orthodox church.
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The partizan units liberated Ohrid on 8th of November, 1944.
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The musical folklore of Ohrid includes on the most famous songs “Biljana Platno Beleshe”.
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The old Ohrid boat was the most interesting type of vessel of the Balkans. Usually, it was made out of beech or fir. It was 4-6m long, 1.40-1.60m wide,
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More intensive building of churches in Ohrid and its surroundings occurred towards the end of XVIII century, and particularly during XIX century.
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The presence of the Bulgarians in the Ohrid region will be remembered by the numerous robberies. A large number of objects, books, and other valuable chattel that were century-old testimonies of the growth and achievements of the Ohrid Archiepiscopate, as well as in art and literature were taken away.
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The revolutionary organization TMORO (The Secret Macedonian-Odrian Revolutionary Organization) was founded on 23rd October 1893 in Thessalonica.
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Dimitar Miladinov, the leader of the Macedonian Revival, was one of the prominent figures in the struggle against Greek spiritual influence.
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