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Dimitrovska Vasilka - I am archaeologist, blogger, researcher and professional tourist guide. Currently I am finishing my M.S. studies in Belgrade, Serbia. I am interested in archaeology, ethnology, history of art, architecture, photography, blog, video, clip, sites, Macedonia, Macedonian, poetry, literature, tourism, traveling, cultural heritage ... read more

Archive for February, 2010

Archaeology, Architecture, Cultural heritage, History, Ottoman period, Skopje

Official Website of Skopje Old Bazaar

Posted by Vasilka Dimitrovska in Friday, February 19th 2010

Today I wrote a post about the official website of Skopje Old Bazaar, the most oldest part of the city of Skopje. Global Voices cited me on their web site: Architecture which is in the program for revitalization Archaeological Diary informs [MKD] about the opening of the official website [MKD] for governmental Program for Revitalization of [...]

Anthropology, Ethnology, Folk music, Tradition, Video

Necklace

Posted by Vasilka Dimitrovska in Saturday, February 13th 2010

For those who are not familiar with the Macedonian ethnology, this it is not an authentic video, and it should be noted that part of the shots in the song so called “Necklace” by Vasko Serafimov (in which the famous Serbian singer Momcilo Bajagic – Bajaga is a guest) are recorded at the Samuel’s Fortress [...]

Archaeology, Architecture, Folk music, Roman Antuque, Skopje, Tourism, Tradition, Travel, Video

Macedonian Aqueduct, still unknown for scientist and travelers

Posted by Vasilka Dimitrovska in Thursday, February 4th 2010

The only Aqueduct in Republic of Macedonia (there were three aqueducts in ex-Yugoslavia) is located 2 km north-west of the city center of Skopje. One upon a time according to the notes of the traveler Evlija Chelebija (1669), the Skopje Aqueduct had 200, and now remain standing only 55 stone arches. In the disastrous earthquake [...]