15:08 21.02.2011
Macedonia simplifies visa regime for Russian citizens
In period from 1 March until 31 October this year, Russian tourists do not need visas to enter Macedonia. At this time, establish a simplified regime of trips, definite decision of the Government of the Republic of Macedonia on December 28, 2010. The report of the Information Department and the Russian Foreign Ministry says Russian citizens for short-term entry to Macedonia for a period of 90 days would be required to present at the border of Macedonia, visas, travel vouchers and original invitations of the Agreement between the Government of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Macedonia on conditions of travel Russian citizens and citizens of the Republic of Macedonia, on October 31, 2008. Enough to have a valid passport, proof of insurance and the necessary to stay in the country a sum of money.
It should be remembered that the decision on visa facilitation does not negate the need to obtain visas to Russian citizens intending to engage in labor and business on the territory of Macedonia, or forward for education in Macedonian schools.
Recall that Macedonia is not the first time makes the rules of entry for tourists from Russia - a similar mode of function last summer. The country followed the example of other Balkan countries - Croatia and Albania - in the hope of increasing numbers of tourists.
tourists here there is something to see. The territory of Macedonia, which borders with Serbia, Albania, Greece and Bulgaria, at various times belonged to different States - In particular, the Roman and Byzantine empires, Bulgarian and Serbian kingdoms, the Ottoman Empire. The country has preserved many architectural monuments средневековья и античности. Кроме того, уникальная природная среда позволяет считать республику одним из лучших европейских центров активных видов отдыха - Hiking and mountaineering, caving, rafting and sport fishing.
in the old part of the capital city of Skopje, you can see a variety of sites related to different epochs: Turkish baths Daoud Pasha (XV century), the Orthodox Church of Sveti Spas (XVII-XVIII cc.) with a carved iconostasis (1824), Mustapha Pasha Mosque (1492), Turkish stone Bridge (XV cent.) through the Vardar caravanserais Kursumlija Khan (1550, in the XIX century. served as a prison), Suli Khan and Kapan Khan, and much more. In the modern part of the city are museums, galleries and concert halls. Just outside the capital are the ruins of the Roman town briefly - the center of the province of Dardania. On the slopes of nearby Mount Water towers Church of the Light of Panteleimon (1164), decorated with frescoes of exceptional artistic value.
One of the most popular tourist spots of Macedonia Lake Ohrid is the (area of 358 sq. km., the depth to 285 meters), located at an altitude of 695 meters above sea level at the Albanian border. One of the oldest and most beautiful lakes the world surrounded by resort areas and national parks. Here lies the town of Ohrid, one of the oldest cities in the Balkans, known for numerous architectural monuments.
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