Macedonia Collection (page 2)

Alexander the Great, King of Macedon
Alexander the Great, King Alexander III of Macedon. Humiliated, Gadifer and Betis retreat from Alexanders army

Alexander the Great statue, Pella, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Greek Orthodox icon depicting King Solomon, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Greek Orthodox ceiling fresco, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Greek Orthodox Trinity icon, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Greek Orthodox icon depicting St. Nestor and St. Dimitrios Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Fresco in St. Gregory Palamas Greek Orthodox church, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Macedonians defending themselves with bombs against Turkish soldiers (colour litho)
2795764 Macedonians defending themselves with bombs against Turkish soldiers (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Thessaloniki - Macedonian Shepherd Date: circa 1916

Thessaloniki - Macedonian Peasants and British Soldier Date: circa 1916

Arch of Galerius, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Procession in a Greek Orthodox church, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Greek Orthodox procession on Good Friday, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Greek Orthodox New Testament, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

St. Athanasos, Greek Orthodox icon, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Greece, Europe

Rangers Ross McCrorie in Europa League Action at Philip II Arena
Rangers Ross McCrorie during the second leg of the Europa League Qualifying match at the Philip II Arena

The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great, 1784. Creator: Quirin Mark
The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great, 1784

Fresco, Mother of God Peribleptos Church, Ohrid, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Macedonia, Europe

Map of the Byzantine Empire in the Ninth Century, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Map of the Byzantine Empire in the Ninth Century, 1890. The Byzantine Empire underwent a revival under Macedonian emperors from Basil I (867-886) in late 9th, 10th, and early 11th centuries

Landing of the British Troops at Salonika, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Landing of the British Troops at Salonika, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: Many of the troops evacuated from Gallipoli were transferred to Salonika [Thessaloniki in Greece]

Tsar Samuils Fortress with Ohrid cityscape, Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia

Round headed club rush (Scirpus holoschoenus) with Heath fritillary butterfly (Melitaea athalia) and Niobe fritillary butterfly (Argynnis niobe var eris) Stenje region, Galicica National Park

Golden oat grass (Trisetum flavescens) and Silver studded blue butterfly (Plebejus argus) Stenje region, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009

Archeological Museum of Macedonia, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Archeological Museum of Macedonia at evening, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Ohrid Lake panoramic view, Macedonia, Balkans

Two swans o the Ohrid Lake, Macedonia

Church Saint Panteleimon, Ohrid, Macedonia, UNESCO

Ohrid Lake and old town city, Samuel's Fortress at the top, Macedonia

Aerial viev of Ohrid old town city, Macedonia

Aerial viev of Ohrid city, Macedonia

Aerial panorama viev of Ohrid old town, Macedonia

Aerial panorama viev from Ohrid Castle, Macedonia

Ohrid Lake promenade, Ohrid city, Macedonia

Tourist boat on the Ohrid Lake, Republic of Macedonia, Balkans

Tourist kayak on the Ohrid Lake, Republic of Macedonia, Balkans

Motor boat on the Ohrid Lake, Macedonia, Balkans

Matka Canyon near Skopje, Macedonia

Speed motor boat on the lake, Matka Canyon, Macedonia

Tourist boat on the lake, Matka Canyon, Macedonia

Tourist trail in the Matka Canyon near Skopje, Macedonia

Tourist trail in the Matka Canyon, Macedonia

Galleon restaurant and Archeological Museum at evening, Skopje, Macedonia

Stone Bridge and Archeological Museum of Macedonia at evening, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Warrior on a Horse statue, Macedonia Square, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

The statue of Alexander the Great, Macedonia Square, Skopje, Republic of Macedonia

Art Bridge and Financial Police Office, Skopje, Macedonia

Church of St. John at Kaneo, Ohrid, Macedonia, UNESCO

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Macedonia, a land steeped in rich history and cultural heritage, holds within its borders countless treasures that tell the tales of ancient civilizations. Nestled in Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greece, Europe, this enchanting region is home to numerous Greek Orthodox icons that depict pivotal moments in religious history. One such icon portrays Christ's resurrection, symbolizing hope and triumph over death. It serves as a testament to the unwavering faith of the Greek Orthodox community residing in Macedonia. Another icon showcases Jesus' crucifixion, evoking deep emotions and reminding believers of his sacrifice for humanity. The visitation of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Saint Elizabeth is beautifully depicted in an iconic masterpiece by Godong. This sacred event signifies divine blessings and intergenerational connections within Christianity. As we explore further into Macedonia's historical tapestry, we encounter a map illustrating the vast empire conquered by King Alexander the Great. The Battle of Issus stands out as one of his most significant victories - a turning point that shaped not only Macedonian history but also influenced neighboring regions. Moving forward through time, another captivating icon reveals Christ's birth in Thessaloniki. This depiction encapsulates the joyous celebration surrounding Christmas and highlights Macedonia's role as a cradle of Christian traditions. Intriguingly intertwined with its past glories are maps showcasing both the Macedonian Empire following Alexander's conquests and its connection with neighboring empires like Thracian and Dacian under Roman rule. These maps offer glimpses into geopolitical shifts throughout centuries while underscoring Macedonia's strategic importance on ancient trade routes. Lastly, an exquisite Greek Orthodox icon featuring Virgin Mary holding Baby Jesus represents love and devotion transcending borders across Thessalonica, Macedonia, Greece, Europe – uniting believers under their shared faith. Macedonia remains an extraordinary destination where artistry meets spirituality; it invites visitors to immerse themselves in its vibrant history and embrace the profound cultural legacy it proudly preserves.