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Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia
Remembering 1943
About Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia
The Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia tells the story of the centuries-old Jewish community, most of it Sephardic, and its destruction in March 1943, when more than 7,000 people were deported to Treblinka. It is a moving and thoughtful museum near the Stone Bridge.
Why it's on our list
- History of the Jewish community
- The deportations of 1943
- Moving and important
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of 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, Krste Misirkov400 m5 min walk
- Taxi rank, Maksim Gorki500 m6 min walk
Key sights
- Stone Bridge100 mWalk 1 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 3 min
- Archaeological Museum of North Macedonia200 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Kale Fortress250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Church of the Holy Saviour250 mWalk 3 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Macedonia Square300 mWalk 4 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Old Bazaar350 mWalk 5 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 4 min
- Memorial House of Mother Teresa550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
- Museum of the City of Skopje900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
- City Park2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Vodno cable car5.0 kmCycle 20 minCar or taxi 18 min
Getting around
- Transport Centre (trains & buses)1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Skopje International Airport16 kmCar or taxi 51 min