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Archaeological Museum of North Macedonia
Treasures of antiquity
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Image courtesy of © Pudelek · CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Archaeological Museum of North Macedonia
The Archaeological Museum, in a colonnaded building on the north bank of the Vardar, displays finds from across the country, from prehistoric figures to Roman sculpture from Scupi and Stobi, early Christian art and medieval treasures.
Why it's on our list
- Prehistoric to medieval
- Roman finds from Scupi
- Byzantine collections
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Archaeological Museum of North Macedonia before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Archaeological Museum of North Macedonia are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest taxi ranks
- Taxi rank, Kej 13-ti Noemvri350 m4 min walk
- Taxi rank, Mirče Acev400 m5 min walk
Key sights
- Stone Bridge150 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 3 min
- Macedonia Square250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Church of the Holy Saviour400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Memorial House of Mother Teresa450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Kale Fortress450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Old Bazaar450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Museum of the City of Skopje800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
- City Park2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Vodno cable car4.9 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
Getting around
- Transport Centre (trains & buses)1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Skopje International Airport16 kmCar or taxi 51 min