1. THE SEVEN WONDERS OF OHRID
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2. 1. The Oldest City in the World
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1. The Oldest City in the World
with Continuous Civilization Advancement

3. 2. Two Recognized Saints:
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2. Two Recognized Saints:
St. Kliment ( ) St. Naum ( )

4. 3. First University in Europe
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3. First University in Europe
Ohrid (893 A.D.) Bologna (1088 A.D.)

5. Аа Бб Вв Гг Дд Ѓѓ Ее Жж Зз Ѕѕ Ии Јј Кк Лл Љљ Мм Нн Њњ Оо Пп Рр Сс Тт
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4. Invention of the
Cyrillic Alphabet
Modern Macedonian Alphabet
(31 phonetic letters):
Аа Бб Вв Гг Дд Ѓѓ Ее Жж Зз Ѕѕ Ии Јј Кк
Лл Љљ Мм Нн Њњ Оо Пп Рр Сс Тт
Ќќ Уу Фф Хх Цц Чч Џџ Шш
SCHOOL = СКУЛ

6. Distribution of the Cyrillic Alphabet Worldwide
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Distribution of the Cyrillic Alphabet Worldwide
approx. 250 million people

7. 5. “The Balkan Jerusalem” January 19, every year, The Epiphany
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5. “The Balkan Jerusalem”
Ohrid - the biggest pilgrimage spot for all Orthodox Christians in the world
January 19, every year, The Epiphany

8. 6. The Earliest Beginnings of the Renaissance
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6. The Earliest Beginnings of the Renaissance
Ohrid, Padoa, 1305
Michail & Eutychios Giotto

9. 7. First Quarantine in Europe
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7. First Quarantine in Europe
(XIII – XIV Century)
“Black Death”

10. OHRID – World Heritage Site by Unesco
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