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COVER FEATURE
SKOP J E
by Natalija Angelova who, like Dime, is
a project manager with the Macedonian
Ecological Society. Originally from
eastern Macedonia, she has a keen eye
for Skopje’s heritage. “I love the city’s
historic buildings,” she says, “and one of
the very finest is the Daut Pashin Amam”.
Now housing the national Macedonian
art gallery, this former Ottoman Turkish
bathhouse was built in the 15th century
and is worth a visit for its stunning
domed architecture alone (although
it’s closed on Mondays).
Later on I catch up with Dimitar
Prodanov, the director of an events
management company and ask him what
business life is like in the city. “I really
enjoy the scale of Skopje,” he says. “You
can get everywhere in 15 to 20 minutes,
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SKOPJE IS A
FANTASTIC
PLACE IN WHICH
TO LIVE AND
WORK.”
DIMITAR
PRODANOV
LEFT:
EVENTS MANAGER, DIMITAR
PRODANOV
BELOW:
ARCHITECTURE AND ART
ON DISPLAY IN THE DAUT PASHIN
AMAM