What is cultural heritage about? Does people from some country can recognize in the present, what kind of category will be included on the heritage list in the future? What are the character and the impact of this heritage projects for the new generations? These are some of the questions I am facing of as [...]

Welcome to my country, a living ethnological land. A lot of customs are still preserved and practicing by natives within Macedonia cities, as the way like it was centuries ago. This is a BBC broadcasts report on Krusevo “Ethno City”, promoting it as tourist destination. Every year in the middle of the summer (15.07-15.08), this [...]

Ohrid, the cradle of Christianity and cyrilic letter, home of more than 300 churches in the region, mostly of Byzantium period. This is the front and the revers view of Macedonian 1000 denars (~16EUR), issue 1996 and issue 2003. Front view is taken from the church of St.Vrachi-Mali, Ohrid, early XIV century. The Icon of the Madonna Episkepsis is depicted [...]

I haven’t been in the field since 2006. In 2007 I was working at the Skopje Fortress excavation, but I was responsible for the documentation sector, so mostly I spent my time at the computer.Three years have passed since the beginning of the  excavation but unfortunately the artifacts have not been published yet. In between some [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Amazing Macedonina is DVD (+ monograph) which contains over 200 photographs and over 100 natural sounds from the most beautiful sights of Macedonia. Matka, mysticism of the Archetypal Mother, Menada’s dance, encounter of civilizations in Ohrid, Stobi and Heraklea, folk costumes and jewellery, natural beauty contrasts are a part of a new edition, “Amazing Macedonia.” Macedonian [...]