History museum
Bay of the Bones Museum
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Historical museum on water and unique place where you can find out more about Macedonian past.
The Bay of Bones is an attractive museum complex that has various represented content: reconstructed settlement over the waters of the lake, Roman castrum which is conserved, restored and presented to the highest plateau of the hill "Gradiste" .
Prehistoric Museum on Water at the Bay of Bones - Ohrid is located on the eastern coast of Lake Ohrid near the auto camp Gradishte, the Bay of the Bones. From the city of Ohrid the Museum is around 14 km away. Archeologists had discovered a prehistoric site in the lake dating from 1200 and 700 B.C, which spread on over 8.500 m2. Evidences show that theBryges, the oldest tribe in the Balkan region lived in that area. The Museum on Water is a reconstructed settlement/village that existed even before the Roman Empire. In addition, an old Roman military fortification above the Bay of the Bones had been reconstructed too. The fortification is located upon a hill. That was done in order to compare the ancient period with the prehistoric, an incredible journey back in the prehistoric period.
Prehistoric Museum on Water at the Bay of Bones - Ohrid is located on the eastern coast of Lake Ohrid near the auto camp Gradishte, the Bay of the Bones. From the city of Ohrid the Museum is around 14 km away. Archeologists had discovered a prehistoric site in the lake dating from 1200 and 700 B.C,…
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Komuna e Ohrit