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Clock tower

Located in the very center of the city, with its 32 meters, the Clock Tower is the most recognizable landmark of Bitola. According to some historical records, a clock tower in Bitola is mentioned as early as 1664, but it is not certain whether it is the same building. In the absence of more precise information, it is believed that today's Clock Tower was built at the same time as the nearby church of St. Dimitrij, sometime around 1830.

https://bitola.info/clock-tower/

Magaza

Magaza cultural center in Bitola is gallery exhibition space in which many temporary exhibitions or various events are held throughout the year. This object is one of the many “Magazas” that existed in Bitola in the middle of the nineteenth century. Through these gates passed, were stored, exhibited and sold a variety of goods intended not only for the local but also for the major European markets.

https://bitola.info/gallery-magaza-bitola/

House of the Army (The Officers' Home)

The Officers' Home, also known as the Palace of Abdullah Kerim Pasha, is a building in Bitola built in the period 1909-1919. The Officers' Home is a landmark of Bitola and Macedonian architecture and is registered as a cultural and historical monument under the name House of the Army.

Yeni Mosque

The Yeni Mosque (Macedonian: Јени џамија), situated in Bitola, North Macedonia, was built in 1558 by Kadi Mahmud-efendi. It is well known for its exquisite decorative ornaments and stalactites. The glazed decorative features found on the Yeni Mosque are the only examples of their kind in the country. Today, this mosque houses an art gallery.

https://bitola.info/jeni-mosque

Institute and Museum Bitola

Bitola Museum is located in the building called “Old army Barack”, which is a registered monument of culture of the first category. I was built as a military high school (Idadie) in 1848 when the city of Bitola (Monastir) was the military, administrative, political and commercial center of European Turkey. From 1976, the object gets a new purpose and within is located the National Institution – Institute for Protection of Cultural Monuments and Natural Rarities, or as it is known today – NI Institute and Museum of Bitola.

St. Dimitrij Church

The Church of Saint Demetrius (Macedonian: Црква „Св. Димитриј“) is the main Macedonian Orthodox church of Bitola, North Macedonia. It was built in 1830 and it's most remarkable feature is considered to be its wood-carved iconostasis. The church bell tower was built in 1936. Saint Demetrius is listed as an Object of Cultural Heritage by the Ministry of Culture.

https://bitola.info/church-st-dimitrie/