- The monastery is an important pilgrimage site for Orthodox Christians and is a popular tourist destination. Here are 10 things to do in Treskavec Monastery
- Following the numerous robberies in churches and monasteries in Macedonia, adequate protective measures have been taken in Treskavec, too.
- The Monastery of Treskavec, or St. Bogorodica, is a monastery situated on the rocky Mount Zlato vrv, 8 km north of Prilep, in Macedonia.
- Great ride to the 13th century Treskavec Monastery which rises from Mt Zlato (1422 m), a bare massif replete with impressive twisted rock formations.
- After exploring these expansive ruins, we would set off on a hike through the hills to the monastery of Treskavec.
- Treskavec monastery is approximately 10 km from Prilep, and up to the monastery leads an asphalted road that passes near the city cemetery in Prilep.
- The 13th-century Treskavec Monastery rises from Mt Zlato (1422m), a bare massif replete with imposing twisted rock formations.
- Later, after hiking to the top of the hill, one can make the two-hour walk to Treskavec Monastery along one of North Macedonia’s most beautiful hiking trails.
- 2006 World Monuments Watch. In 2004 WMF, with support from the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, sponsored a technical mission to Treskavec Monastery.