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Sopište

Sopište, North Macedonia · Europe

About Sopište

Sopište works well as a base: 10 minutes from Skopje, 11km from Matka Canyon.

Sopište is a town located in Sopište, North Macedonia. With a population of 9,460, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Sopište sits in North Macedonia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Skopje time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Sopište to your route.

About Sopište

Sopište (Macedonian: ) is a municipality in and the seat of the municipality of Sopište, North Macedonia.

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Sopište offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Sopište located?

Sopište is located in Sopište, North Macedonia, Europe. The coordinates are 41.9556 latitude, 21.4294 longitude.

What is the population of Sopište?

Sopište has a population of approximately 9,460 people, making it a town in North Macedonia.

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Quick Information

Population
9,460
Continent
Europe
Country
North Macedonia
Region
Sopište
Timezone
Europe/Skopje
Coordinates
41.9556, 21.4294

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in North Macedonia

Police
192
Ambulance
194
Fire
193
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Sopište

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Skopje Old Bazaar

One of the oldest and largest bazaars in the Balkans, a vibrant Ottoman-era marketplace with mosques, caravanserais, and traditional crafts.

5 km · about 10 min drive

castle

Skopje Fortress (Kale)

An ancient hilltop fortress overlooking Skopje with origins dating back to the 6th century, offering panoramic views of the entire city.

5 km · about 10 min drive

bridge

Stone Bridge, Skopje

A medieval stone bridge over the Vardar linking Skopje's main square to the old bazaar, the symbol on the city's coat of arms.

5 km · about 10 min drive

natural wonder

Matka Canyon

A dramatic gorge just outside Skopje with towering cliffs, cave systems, medieval monasteries, and emerald-green kayaking waters.

11 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Vrelo Cave

One of the deepest underwater caves in Europe, opening onto Matka lake and visited by boat from the Matka Canyon dam.

12 km · about 25 min drive

ancient ruins

Kokino

A Bronze Age megalithic observatory on a volcanic ridge near Kumanovo, reached by a minor road with a short walk to the summit platform.

55 km · about 65 min drive

natural wonder

Kuklica Stone Dolls

A field of over 120 earth pyramids near Kratovo, formed by 100,000 years of erosion: local legend says they are a wedding party petrified by a jilted bride's curse. A signed side road leads to the site above the village.

55 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Sopište

  • Right hereStone Bridge, SkopjeA medieval stone bridge over the Vardar linking Skopje's main square to the old bazaar, the symbol on the city's coat of arms.

Nearby Destinations

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