Ohrid is a city in the Republic of Macedonia and the seat of Ohrid Municipality. Ohrid is notable for once having had 365 churches, one for each day of the year, and has been referred to as a "Jerusalem (of the Balkans)". The city is rich in picturesque houses and monuments, and tourism is predominant. In 1979 and in 1980, Ohrid and Lake Ohrid were accepted as Cultural and Natural World Heritage Sites by UNESCO. In fact, Ohrid is one of only 28 sites that are part of UNESCO's World Heritage that are both Cultural and Natural sites.
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Stamp: Carassius auratus
Series: Pets - Fishes
Issued on: 2014-05-28
Stamp: The 100 Years of Death of Vangel Kodzoman
Series: Anniversary od Death of Tomo Vladimirski and Vangel Kodzoman
Issued on: 2004-02-14
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