The Archaeological Museum of Macedonia celebrated 95 years since its opening.

The Archaeological Museum of Macedonia celebrated 95 years since its opening.

The decision to establish this institution was taken in Belgrade in 1922, and its establishment was in 1924. Since then, many scientists have gone through this institution, archaeologists, art historians of the builders of the archaeological dream of this area and not only in Macedonia, but also in the former Yugoslavia.

The Archaeological Museum of Macedonia is situated on the left bank of Vardar river, next to Skopje’s landmark the old Stone Bridge. This museum institution is the oldest of its kind in Macedonia existing for almost a century. Its permanent exhibition presents over 7000 artifacts of extraordinary historical, cultural, and art values. These artifacts tell stories of the local inhabitants, their material and spiritual cultures from early prehistory to the end of the Ottoman period.

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