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Širok Sokak

Pedestrian street·Bitola

The wide street

About Širok Sokak

Širok Sokak runs from the main square to the city park, lined with the 19th-century houses of merchants and consuls and with cafés whose terraces fill every evening.

Why it's on our list

  • Neoclassical façades
  • Cafés
  • The evening stroll

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Širok Sokak before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Širok Sokak 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

  1. Taxi rank300 m4 min walk

Location

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