Prilep

Prilep is a city in North Macedonia, known as the city under Marko's Towers because of its proximity to the towers of Prince Marko. It's renowned for its tobacco and beer industries as well as being a leading industrial center.

Sightseeing

Perfect destination for those who enjoy exploring notable sights and landmarks.

Foodie

It's an excellent place to visit particularly for those who take pleasure in culinary exploration.

Macedonian

Local language

MKD - Macedonian denar

Currency

Frequently asked questions

What are interesting facts here?

Prilep is nicknamed the 'city under the tower' referring to the medieval towers of Prince Marko. The city is also known for its tobacco industry, producing nearly a fifth of the entire country's tobacco.

What is a history?

Prilep dates back to the Bronze Age. It has been under Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman rule. The city is rich in architectural heritage from these periods, such as the Marko's Towers and Monastery of Zrze.

Is this place safe?

Prilep is generally a safe place with a low rate of crime. However, as with any location, it's always recommended to take standard safety precautions.

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