Makedonia Palace

Perhaps the most amazing thing about the ancient city of Pella - the capital of Makedonia during Philip's and Alexander's times - is that most of it is still underground.   Current-day Makedonians are plenty proud of that era - you see signs ...

... upto Bar and from here I reached the border with Kosovo and visited Peia-Pec, the capital Pristhina, Prizren and then passed to Makedonia-Fyrom to the capital Skopje, Ohrid, Kruscevo and Bitola. From Bitola I hired a taxi and arrived at Florina in Greece ...

... around them.   The other point of interest in Vergina, which was Aigai, the former capital of Makedonia in Alexander's time, was the old Palace in which his ancestors had lived and ruled, and the theatre in which Philip was assassinated ...

... on the river to create the shape of an eye in the waters of the river. On the other side of the bridge the Makedonia Plostad (Square), center of the capital, with the modern Shopping center displayed in several floors and galleries, a green park and then ...