Name: Museum of Shtip
Address: Kej Marshal Tito 2, Shtip 2000, Macedonia (FYROM), MK
Telephone: +389 32 392 044

Museum of Shtip is a museum, located at Kej Marshal Tito 2, Shtip 2000, Macedonia (FYROM). They can be contacted via phone at +389 32 392 044 for more detailed information.

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Kej Marshal Tito 2, Shtip 2000, Macedonia (FYROM)

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Added by Jopie, at 26 November 2012

Monday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

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Steve Downing

10 August 2017

Very informative.
An amazing experience not to missed.
Zoran Velkov

22 March 2017

If you come to Shtip you can visited them
Vance Manevski

10 March 2017

Authentic
Zozonce

04 September 2015

Great museum
Stojan Toshe Nikolovski

03 December 2012

Museum of Shtip (Macedonian: Музеј на Градот Штип) was founded in 1950 as a city institution, which turn into Museum of Stip in 1955.

The museum houses more than a thousand artifacts discovered during archaeological excavations in the region. These objects are divided into two sections, one devoted to prehistory, the other in antiquity and the Middle Ages.

The collection illustrates especially prehistoric culture of Anzabegovo-Vrchnik settlement, which developed in Neolithic Age, with a large number of pottery and stone tools. The Iron Age is represented by jewelry, amulets, pottery and funerary chariot dating from the reign of Alexander the Great.

The collection includes antique ceramics and statues of pagan divinities of Greek and Roman, as Zeus and Aphrodite. The Byzantine era is especially illustrated by the results of excavations Bargala, including the remains of carved wood panels illustant prayers of the Old Testament.

The Middle Ages is presented with jewelry and crucifixes found in the region, artifacts produced by the Avars witnessing their presence, and dishes and tools found in the Isar Fortress, which dominates the city of Shtip.

The museum also has an ethnological collection, including traditional costumes and objects.

Monument of Deported Jews is a monument erected in honor of deported Jews from Stip during World War II. It is the work of artist Methods Andonov and is erected in 1985, which symbolizes the life of the Jews. According to the author "Line of Life" was broken on March 11, 1943 when 551 people were deported from Stip and killed in Treblinka concentration camp. The monument is located next to the building of the Institute and Museum - Stip.