King Marko and Hiking to His Towers Fortress Visiting Marko’s Towers (Markovi Kuli in Macedonian) was an extraordinary experience. There you can see the ruins of the capital city of the Prilep kingdom of Prince Marko. The fortress has been built in the 10th century by Byzantians; or by the dynasty of the Cometopuli dynasty, […]
King Marko and His Legends in Macedonia
King Marko and His Legends in Macedonia In folklore King Marko is depicted as a protector of the people with unearthly strength. The folklore character is very different from the actual historical figure. When I spoke with researchers of local folklore, they had a lot to tell on this mater. It turns out that the myths and legends about […]
