Tetovo — vibrant city at the foot of Šar Mountain, known for its colorful Painted Mosque, Ottoman-era architecture, and access to alpine hiking and skiing.

Vividly frescoed 18th-century mosque, one of the most photographed landmarks in North Macedonia.

Historic Bektashi dervish complex with tranquil courtyards and Ottoman-era buildings.

Alpine national park above Tetovo, popular for hiking in summer and skiing at Popova Šapka in winter.