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  Struga - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Struga (in Macedonian: Струга, in Albanian: Strugë) is a town in the western part of the Republic of Macedonia, lying on the shores of Lake Ohrid.
There are several cultural monuments in Struga and in its vicinity such as the Monastery of Kalishta, a few kilometers away from the town center, laying on the beautiful shores of Lake Ohrid.
Struga's old architecture, dating from the 18th and 19th century is also a cultural highlight.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Struga   (339 words)

  
 Lakes Travel - Macedonian lakes resorts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Through the heart of Struga, the transparent river of Crn Drim flows.It actually flows out of the Lake and its springs are considered to be the spring nearby the monastery of St. Naum (27 km on south of Ohrid) which flows into the Lake.
The authentic Macedonian architecture of the houses in Struga is the same as the architecture in the towns of Ohrid and Krusevo.
Today Struga is a town of poetry, a town where honoring the Miladinovci brothers (famous activists of the Macedonian revival in 19 century born in Struga) a world wide famous festival of poetry" The Struga poetry evenings" takes place.
www.lakes-travel.com /struga.htm   (611 words)

  
 Macedonia FAQ: Struga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Struga is situated on the northern part of the Lake Ohrid, on the both sides of river Crn Drim.
Struga is an old settlement dating from the Neolithic period.
Struga is the capital of poetry and one of the cradles of the Macedonian spiritual revival in the 19
faq.macedonia.org /travel/cities/struga.html   (451 words)

  
 macedonia :: struga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Struga is situated on the northern part of the Lake Ohrid, on the both banks of river Crni Drim.
The Struga Poetry Festival is one of the oldest, largest, and most renowned of its kind in the world.
There are several cultural monuments in Struga and in its vicinity such as the Monastery of Kališta, a few kilometers away from the town center, laying on the very shores of Lake Ohrid.
www.popovashapka.com /macedoniainfo/cities/city_struga.htm   (629 words)

  
 Struga Poetry Evenings - Official homepage
Struga is the capital of poetry and one of the cradles of the Macedonian spiritual revival in the 19th century, for it is the birthplace of the outstanding poets and educators, the brothers Dimitrija and Konstantin Miladinov.
There are several cultural monuments in Struga and in its vicinity, such as the Monastery of Kalishta, a few kilometers away from the town centre, on the very shores of Lake Ohrid.
Struga's old architecture from the 18th and 19th century can also be included among its cultural and historical monuments.
www.svp.org.mk /uk_struga.htm   (457 words)

  
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Struga is found on the shores of Lake Ohrid, around 14 km away from the beautiful town of Ohrid, and lies at an altitude of 698m above sea level.
Struga is also the birth place of the outstanding poets and educators, the brothers Dimitrija and Konstantin Miladinov.
Struga is an important tourist resort on the shores of lake Ohrid.
www.cybermacedonia.com /struga.html   (424 words)

  
 Youth Forum EYE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Struga is located on the banks of the Crn Drim river.
Struga is also known as the Town of Poetry because every year many poets are coming on a cultural event called the Struga Poetry Evenings.
Struga is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Macedonia.
www.youthforumeye.org.mk /struga_en.htm   (494 words)

  
 Struga (Municipality, Macedonia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Struga (35,509 inhabitants) is one of the two large cities by the lake of Ohrid, the other one being Ohrid.
Struga is also strongly divided between the Albanian and Macedonian communities, that both have about half of the population (1981: Macedonians, 53%; Albanians, 41%).
The municipal flag of Struga is vertical, in proportion 2:1, blue with the municipal emblem in the middle.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/mk-strug.html   (164 words)

  
 Macedonia-the First Neighboar of the SOG 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Struga has had an excellent infrastructure for years, as well as beautiful beaches and a great capacity of sports objects.
Struga is also the center of culture and art in Macedonia.
The Beograd Hotel is situated in the center of Struga, in the middle of the town bazaar, by the River Crni Drim.
www.athens2004-mk.gov.mk /Macedonia_Struga.htm   (740 words)

  
 Struga Poetry Evenings - Official homepage
The Struga Poetry Evenings started in 1962 with a series of readings by a number of Macedonian poets in honour of the two brothers, Konstantin and Dimitar Miladinov, great intellectuals, teachers, and writers, born in Struga in the early 19th century.
The Festival has offices in Struga and in Skopje (a director of office, an executive and a technical secretary) and is organized by a Festival Board, which consists of knowledgeable professionals in the field of poetry (poets, critics, translators, and professors in comparative literature and culture).
These are spectacular events that attract the citizens of Struga to come out in huge numbers and greet the poets from all over the world with their famous hospitality.
www.svp.org.mk   (928 words)

  
 STRUGA AND DRIM
Anyone who sees Struga for the first time is amazed and delighted of the view and the magical beauty of the lake and the city.
Struga and Crni Drim all its splendour has to be seen and experienced.
Cherecteristic for Struga also is the International Festival “Struga poetry evenings” and invites all the poets of the world to a cultural competition through verses to transfer the voice of peace and progress among the nations.
www.soros.org.mk /konkurs/080/MPB-siteovi/struga_i_drim.htm   (426 words)

  
 Macedonian Cities -- Struga
The town of Struga is located on the shore of Lake Ohrid at the southernmost edge of the Struga Valley.
Struga's history begins with the Neolithic Age, from which there are many famous archeological sites.
In the 11th century, Byzantine travelogue writer Anna Komnina visited Struga and referred to the town as “a town of 1,000 bridges," because the river bed was dug through and many bridges were built during the rule of Macedonian Emperor Samuil (10th-11th century).
www.macedonia.co.uk /client/index1.aspx?page=263   (282 words)

  
 Exploring Macedonia – National Tourism Portal. Provides travel tips, Accommodation and tour information.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Struga, a small town 15 km (9 m) from Ohrid, straddles the northern tip of the lake and is a captivating destination in its own right.
Long venerated by Macedonians as a place of literary inspiration, Struga is the site each year of an International Festival of Poetry dedicated to the memory of the 19th century poet Konstantin Miladinov.
Struga today is a popular summer getaway, interspersed with alleyways and shops where products are still crafted by hand.
www.exploringmacedonia.com /?ItemID=7EED8749EFE9E14CAE3AF25BB4533685   (298 words)

  
 Scotsman.com News - International - Macedonian town threatens to bid for independence
Struga is a lakeside town in the south of the former Yugoslav republic, with a population of 37,000, a majority of whom are Macedonian Slavs.
The Crisis Staff for Struga’s Survival, a self-appointed group of Macedonian Slavs, threatens to introduce a "Struga Independence Charter" if increasing political devolution introduced by central government in the capital, Skopje, means that the town becomes predominantly ethnic Albanian.
Struga is on the political front line of an increasingly volatile situation in Macedonia, the flashpoint Balkan state that in 2001 underwent seven months of violent conflict between ethnic Albanian rebels and government forces.
news.scotsman.com /international.cfm?id=988252004   (669 words)

  
 STRUGA MACEDONIA
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www.macedonia-look.com /Macedonia-Dances/struga-macedonia.html   (142 words)

  
 Reality Macedonia : At Least 40 Injured in Late Thursday's Clashes in Struga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The perpetrator was the Defense Minister Vlado Buckovski, the Mayor of Struga, Romeo Dereban said in Skopje on Friday.
The arrival of Buckovski in Struga was an act of provocation because he is persona non grata for the citizens of Struga.
The Struga's Mayor called on the citizens to attend the protest scheduled for 26 July in Skopje.
www.realitymacedonia.org.mk /web/news_page.asp?nid=3473   (1430 words)

  
 Reality Macedonia : Controversial Struga Riots: Reactions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Situation in Struga  remains calm today, after the riots which left 17 people injured, after the protesters used rocks and Molotov cocktails against the local SDSM HQ, harboring SDSM bigwigs Vlado Buchkovski and Nikola Kjurchiev who came to dissatisfied Western Macedonia town to persuade their rebellious underlings to toe the party line.
We were not a mob of young hooligans, but a gathering of all Struga citizens [of all ages].
This morning in the Parliament, opposition deputy Stojan Andov (from the Liberal Party) used the opportunity to talk during the session about the approval of the new Macedonian Army mission to Afghanistan to remark that the mission is stained by the fact that it's proposed by minister Buchkovski.
www.realitymacedonia.org.mk /web/news_page.asp?nid=3472   (1167 words)

  
 Houses / homes for sale or for rent in Struga - Vacation Rental
Your rate of return on real estate in Struga may be higher than many other investments you make.
When renting a home in Struga you are usually limited to the changes/improvements you can make.
In many cases vacation rentals in Struga are offered by the owners of the property but in some instances real estate agents offer vacation rentals in Struga.
www.propertyworld.com /_Macedonia_Struga   (1254 words)

  
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 adriatica.net > Lighthouse Struga, Lastovo (island of Lastovo) - Adriatic, Croatia
In the middle of the southern side of the island of Lastovo, at the entrance to the bay of Skrivena Luka lies the Cape of Struga where the lighthouse of the same name with a capacity of 15 people was built in 1839.
Lastovo is a scarcely inhabited island 55 NM from Split and Dubrovnik, while its archipelago consists of over 40 islands, islets and cliffs.
They will take you, for example, to places like Lastovo, known for its specific architecture (particularly chimneys), or to the beautiful bay of Zaklopatica and the bridge on its southern side that connects the island of Lastovo to the island of Prezba.
www.adriatica.net /lighthouses/det_en__5ji3ih4ji3k3l3m3g__.htm   (671 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity - Struga, F.Y.R. of Macedonia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Struga is a small city located in Western Macedonia very close to the border with Albania
The town itself is populated mostly by ethnic Macedonians, and only last year, after the municipal boundaries were altered to include the outlying area (rural and suburbs) did the scale tip in favour of the Albanians.
Struga is in Western Macedonia and Western Macedonia is albanian majority and it has been like this
www.skyscrapercity.com /showthread.php?t=198535   (1078 words)

  
 Abebooks Search Results - Struga
Strug,A. Bookseller: Thornton's Bookshop (C. Randall) ABA BA
A commemorative poetry chapbook presented to the Sicilian Antigruppo and the Struga Poetry Evenings on the occasion of the author's invitation to participate.
New A commemorative poetry chapbook presented to the Sicilian Antigruppo and the Struga Poetry Evenings on the occasion of the author's invitation to participate.
www.abebooks.co.uk /search/sortby/3/kn/Struga   (847 words)

  
 Business in Struga (Directory/Europe/Macedonia/Struga/Business)
Hotel "Beograd" is situated in the center of the town spread at the beginning of the picturesque and attractive Struga business district on the left bank of the river Crni Drim.
At the core of Gica’s business is its cooperative structure with private farms in the Ohrid and Struga regions that provide Gica with chickens and buy...
Leka is from Veleshta - Struga, owner of 'Bern' hotel, known as 'king' of prostitution...
www.worldwidirectory.com /Europe/Macedonia/Struga/Business   (431 words)

  
 Culture - Republic of macedonia
Promotion of anthology “Bridges of Struga”, which is a selection of poetry by young world poets, will be held in National and University Library “St. Kliment Ohridski”, followed by the formal opening of the manifestation, while the international poetic reading “Poetic Meridians” will be held in the Macedonian National Theatre.
Ahead of the 42nd Poetry Festival in Struga - Struga Evenings to Be Opened by the Head of UNESCO
The 41st Struga Poetry Evenings are open Inspiration for love and friendship among the nations
www.culture.in.mk /story.asp?id=11011   (1125 words)

  
 Culture - Republic of macedonia
Struga Poetry Evenings may be one of the last bastions of the primordial beauty, Eftim Kletnikov, the winner of Braka Miladonovci said.
Venko Andonovski, the member of the Managing Board of the event believes the Struga Poetry Evenings necessarily needs radical refreshment and greater cooperation with the town of Struga.
For Vele Smilevski, the member of the Macedonian Writers’ Association, Struga Poetry Evenings made a huge step forward by introducing the translating workshop which has given a new dimension to the whole event.
www.culture.in.mk /story.asp?id=7823   (720 words)

  
 INEX Drim - Struga
The basic activity of this company is providing hotel services and trade.
The complex stretches along the Ohrid coast to the East of the Drim River in Struga.
Kompleksot e raspostranet dol` bregot na Ohridskoto ezero, na istekot na rekata Drim, vo gradot Struga.
www.unet.com.mk /mbc/inexd.htm   (824 words)

  
 Adriatic.hr - Lighthouses - Pictures
Connections: by car to Split, by ferry to Ubli on the island of Lastovo, by car to the lighthouse
This lighthouse was built in 1839 at the Cape of Struga, in the central part of the southern side of the island of Lastovo, at the entrance into the Skrivena luka bay.
Lastovo is a poorly populated island situated 55 NM from Split and Dubrovnik.
www.adriatic.hr /lighthouse_show.php?id=11   (235 words)

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