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Brief Description
Situated on the shores of Lake Ohrid, the town of Ohrid is one of the oldest human settlements in Europe. Built mainly between the 7th and 19th centuries, it has the oldest Slav monastery (St Pantelejmon) and more than 800 Byzantine-style icons dating from the 11th to the end of the 14th century. After those of the Tretiakov Gallery in Moscow, this is considered to be the most important collection of icons in the world
Ohrid (municipality)
N41 7 5.016 E20 48 47.988
Date of Inscription: 1979
Extension: 1980
Minor modification inscribed year: 2009
Criteria: (i)(iii)(iv)(vii)
Property : 83,350 ha
Ref: 99ter
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