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North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
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Skopje is the capital of North Macedonia, a city that was rebuilt after the 1966 earthquake. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
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The city is surrounded by hills. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
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Double decker red bus. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
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Large Vero shopping mall. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
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The concrete railway station. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Kamen Bridge |
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The 15th century stone multi-arched Kamen Bridge links the modern Orthodox part of the city to the older Islamic part. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Kamen Bridge |
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Crossing Kamen Most (bridge) to new Skopje. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Ottoman shops in Charshiya, the old Islamic city. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Corner shop. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Wide paved street. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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The old city is called Charshiya. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Shopping street. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Shops. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Turkish coffee brewers on sale. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Leather goods. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Religious items. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Snack shops selling Turkish style burek. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Sveti Dimitrija Church. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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An old couple. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Shoe shine. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Pavement cafe. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Daud Pasha Baths |
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The multi domed Daud Pasha Baths. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Daud Pasha Baths |
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Icon in the Daud Pasha Baths art gallery. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Sveti Spas Church |
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Sveti Spas Church is surrounded by a wall and has a wooden bell tower. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Sveti Spas Church |
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The main building of the church was built below ground level as it dates from Ottoman times. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Sveti Spas Church |
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Stone slab with the sun shield of Phillip II (of Macedon) in the grounds of the church. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Sveti Spas Church |
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The tomb of Gotse Delchev, Macedonia's hero shot by the Turks in 1903. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Shop selling nuts. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Busy street. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Eatery. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Wedding dresses. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Archway. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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People shopping for the end of the fasting month of Ramazan. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Grilled kofte and beans being prepared. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Drinking Turkish coffee. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
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Cifte Amam is an old Turkish bath from the Ottoman era. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Bit Bazaar |
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Entrance to the Bit Bazaar. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Bit Bazaar |
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People trading. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Bit Bazaar |
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Clothes. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Bit Bazaar |
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Household items. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Trvdina Kale |
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The walls of Trvdina Kale, an 11th century fort with Ottoman additions. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Trvdina Kale |
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View of old and modern Skopje from the fortress. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Skopje |
Charshiya |
Trvdina Kale |
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The Mustafa Pasha Mosque (1492) from the walls of the fort. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Northern Macedonia |
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Beautiful autumn scenery. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Northern Macedonia |
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Village near Tetovo. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Northern Macedonia |
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Autumn landscape. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Northern Macedonia |
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Mountains near Serbia and Kosovo. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Northern Macedonia |
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Fertile valley. |
2006 |
North Macedonia |
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Northern Macedonia |
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Valley between Skopje and Tetova. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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The Pasha Mosque is better known as the Painted Mosque. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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The mosque is covered with painted geometric murals. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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The mosque was paid for by two women in 1438 and was rebuilt by the Ottomans in 1833. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Decorated windows. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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The stone turbe is the tomb of the two women who financed the mosque. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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The mosque dates from 1459. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Detail of paintings. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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The entrance. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Detail of the painted walls and columns. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Man praying. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Wall paintings. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Two men at their ablutions. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Tomb stone. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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A riot of painting in the entrance. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Green mural. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Painted Mosque |
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Arch and flowers. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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An Ottoman school house. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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The River Pena passes through the city. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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The Hammam. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Detail of the brickwork. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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The interior is an art gallery. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Woman by Halil Tikvesa, 1979. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Detail of the inkwork on the Halil Tikvesa painting of a woman. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Ink drawing of a car with sails by Admir Mujkic. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Ink drawing of a woman by Avdo Ziga (1996). |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Women by Halil Tikvesa, 1985. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Two figures by Avdo Ziga. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Woman by Avdo Ziga. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Ink drawing of a farm house by Halil Tikvesa (2000). |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Hammam |
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Drawing of a woman. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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The Stone Bridge. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Women at a cafe by the river. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Two men in a riverside cafe. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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The Baba Arabati Tekke. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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The tekke belongs to an Islamic sect of dervishes. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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The site is at the foot of the Sar Planina Mountains. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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The site dates from 1538. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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The prayer hall. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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The prayer hall is ornately decorated. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Detail of the ornate carving of the prayer hall. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Brick tower. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Working on the roof. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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A small shrine. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Painted tomb. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Painted wall on a tomb. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Stone fountain. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Stone tower. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Bride to be having her photograph taken in the grounds. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Small mosque with panelling and a small minaret. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Detail of panelling on a small mosque. |
2014 |
North Macedonia |
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Tetovo |
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Baba Arabati Tekke |
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Stone mosque. |
2014 |