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IANA Time Zone |
Europe/Skopje |
debar time compared to Beijing time (China) |
7 hours ahead |
Introduction to Debar, Macedonia
Debar (Дебар/Debar) is a border mountain town in the western part of the Republic of North Macedonia, located in the center of the municipality of Debar, near the Albanian border. The city is situated on the banks of the Hedrin River and is surrounded by steep mountains, about 625 meters above sea level, and is known for its magnificent natural beauty.
Historical and cultural characteristics
Debar has a rich history, with the earliest recorded history dating back to the 11th century. It was an important administrative and trade center during the Ottoman Empire. The city retains the ruins of the 16th-century Debar Castle, a 19th-century clock tower and unique traditional architecture. The local culture is a blend of Macedonian, Albanian and Turkish elements, resulting in a diverse folklore tradition.
Economy and Tourism
The economy is based on agriculture, small crafts and cross-border trade. The Debar Spa is a famous health resort with mineral-rich hot springs that attract many tourists. The neighboring Debar Lake (an artificial lake) offers recreational activities such as fishing and boating, and the mountainous landscape of the nearby Mavrovo National Park is suitable for hiking and skiing, making it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of Western Macedonia.
debar Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
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