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Stip (Штип) is the largest town in the eastern part of the Republic of Macedonia. It has approximately 47.000 inhabitants. Stip stands at an altitude of 300 m above sea level. Through the center the town is bisected by the small river Otinja, which tends to dry out in the summer months. Stip is famous for:

  • The ruins of it's old castle which keeps a watchful eye on the town from the Isar Hill.

  • The Bezisten, a massive stone building which used to be a closed bazaar in the past. But now is an art gallery. (it's a remind of the Muslim influence in the city.

  • In the old part's of the town (especially in Novo Selo) some houses built in the Old Macedonian style of architecture can still be found.

  • Stip is also famous with the healing powers of the Kezovica mineral bath.

  • And with the ruins of the ancient city of Bargala.

  • Today, Štip is the regional center as well as the center of the country’s textile and fashion industry.

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