Category Archives: Macedonia

Is this the most beautiful cemetery in the world?

Posted on 2014-07-31 by Andreas Moser

Macedonia is full of cemeteries. Or maybe I just got this impression because every larger town has more than one resting place for its ancestors, always at least a Christian, a Muslim and a Jewish one. The latter hardly have any … Continue reading →

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Dark clouds are not necessarily bad

Posted on 2014-07-28 by Andreas Moser

… at least not for photographers. I took so many photos of the church of Saint John at Kaneo in Ohrid in Macedonia, but I’ll share the ones which show that this was not a perfect day. It had been raining … Continue reading →

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He was a Football Fan

Posted on 2014-07-21 by Andreas Moser

(Photographed at the cemetery of Prilep in Macedonia.)

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We didn’t have money for a real church

Posted on 2014-07-21 by Andreas Moser

After a very steep climb on my hike from Prilep to Treskavec Monastery in Macedonia, I was greeted by this model of a church in the middle of a field which will never be harvested due to its inaccessibility and altitude. I thought … Continue reading →

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Flower Power

Posted on 2014-07-21 by Andreas Moser

(Photographed in Prilep in Macedonia.)

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Imam Ali and the USA

Posted on 2014-07-17 by Andreas Moser

Preparing for my trip to Macedonia, I read an article about the Bektashi Sufi. I particularly liked this photo of the office which is decorated with a painting of Imam Ali, the successor of the Prophet Muhammad according to the Shia … Continue reading →

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