Macedonia.

MACEDONIA.

MACEDONIA.:
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Posted Macedonia.: 05 October 2015: arrived in Australia 09 November : Traveled 35 days.. Thank you Martina for sending this card for me..

MACEDONIA: : has an area of 25,713 KM2  and is located in the Caucuses in Eastern Europe.
POPULATION: Macedonia has a population of 2,058, 539.with over 60 POSTCROSSER members.
CAPITAL CITY :  of Macedonia is Skopje.
SYMBOL: of Macedonia is The Macedonian lion.
KUKLICA :  The Stone Town and is an area consisting of over 120 Naturally formed stone pillars.
OBSERVATORY: Kokino is The fourth oldest Astronomical Observatory in the world with oldest three being, Abu Simbel in Egypt , Angkor Wat in Cambodia , and Stonehenge in England.
LAKE.: Ohrid Lake is the oldest and one of the deepest lakesin Europe with a depth of 288 Meters.and is estimated to be over 4 million years old.
FAMOUS MACEDONIANS: include Simon Trpceski , Pero Antic , Goce Delcev,  Yanaki and Milion Manaki
RELIGION: " Balkan Jerusalem " The city of Ohrid is notable for once having had 365 Churches..one for each day of the year.
MOUNTAINS : Macedonia has 16 Mountain peaks each with a height of more than 2,000 M.A.S.L.
The highest Mountain is Mount Korab at 2746 Meters.