MUSEUMS AND MONUMENTS
Normally museums, churches and archaeological sites are open every day in the morning, except for Monday - though many sites are also open in the afternoon. OPENING HOURS Generally, shops, boutiques and the department stores are open from 8am to 9pm. In the summer these hours may be extended.
Banks and post offices are open between 7am and 7pm, Saturday till 1p.m, closed on Sunday. HOW TO PAY The basic Macedonian currency unit is DENAR. There are few ATM in the center of Ohrid. Many shops still prefer cash payment. MISCELLANEOUS
FACTS Electricity: 230V 50Hz
Weights and Measures: Metric system
Water is save for drinking
Time: GMT/UTC plus 1 hour
Foreign Newspapers: available at almost all TOBBACO shops and hotels
Tipping is recommenced at 5-10% in hotels, restaurants, cafes... IMPORTANT TELEPHONE
NUMBERS Police - 192
Emergency medical assistance - 194
Fire brigade - 193
Emergency road service - 987 , 9801 information
Bus station - Ohrid (+389 46) 260 339
Airport Ohrid - (+389 46) 252 820
INFORMATION - (+389 46) 188 NIGHT LIFE The nightlife is concentrated at the center and the old part of the town, and in the peak of the summer most of the cafes, nightclubs and discotheques stay active until small hours. |