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🌎  North Macedonia 🇲🇰

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📍  Monument to Alexander III of Macedonia

✈️  Skopje International Airport (SKP)

🚗  22.9 KM

⏱️  26 minutes

The Monument to Alexander III of Macedonia (officially named "Warrior on a Horse") in Skopje's central Macedonia Square is highly accessible, being an outdoor public sculpture easily reachable by foot and generally wheelchair-friendly. Visitors can enjoy it solo at no cost, though a guided city tour will offer deeper historical context. There are no seasonal restrictions, making it viewable year-round, though extreme weather might influence comfort. A typical visit to admire the monument and take photos lasts around 10-20 minutes, though its central location makes it easy to combine with exploring the square and nearby attractions. This impressive landmark is a popular photo opportunity, especially when illuminated at night, and serves as a focal point for understanding Skopje's modern identity.