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The air here smells of fresh lake water and warm stone. As you walk the steep, cobblestone lanes of the Old Town, the houses lean over you, their white walls and dark wooden beams built in a style that has survived centuries. Locals say that if you look closely at the thresholds of these homes, the stone has been worn smooth by the footsteps of a thousand years of families. The Jerusalem of the Balkans

Built in the Hellenistic period, it once hosted gladiators; today, it hosts musicians whose voices echo against the same stone seats where Greeks and Romans once sat. Ohrid/Macedonia

In the heart of the Balkans, where the mountains of North Macedonia dip their toes into turquoise waters, lies Ohrid —a city so old it was once called Lychnidos, the "City of Light." The air here smells of fresh lake water and warm stone