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This 1845-built church sits in one of the Veles area's dying villages. It has not been renovated since its original construction.
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Lake Veles; Езеро Младост; Велешко Езеро
This artificial lake north of the city is one of its major recreational areas. Hotel Romantik is on its northwestern shore.
Црква „Св. Кирил и Методиј“
Veles's new large cathedral was built from 2006 to 2017. It sits in a park with a large fountain and has a detached bell tower.
Спомен-костурница
The large memorial is built in the shape of a flower, symbolizing a German World War II helmet, broken in four pieces - a symbol of the defeat of fascism. Built in 1979, it is situated at an elevation above the northeastern side of town. The remains of many fallen soldiers from the Veles area are found here. Large mosaics can be found painted on the walls of the memorial. There is also a museum about the history of Veles during this period.
Театар „Јордан Хаџи-Константинов Џинот“
The main theatre of Veles is named after one of its most prominent natives, Jordan Hadži-Konstantinov Džinot who was an author and teacher during much of the 19th century.
Народен музеј
In the center of Veles in a neoclassical building is the National Museum which serves as a focal point of the city's culture and history. Opened in 1946, the museum exhibits pieces related to archaeology, ethnology, art, and history. The museum also maintains sites around the city including memorial houses of famous natives including Jordan Hadži-Konstantinov Džinot, Kočo Racin, and Vasil Glavinov.
Саат кула
The defining feature of the city skyline and one of the country's finest remaining historic clock towers. It was built in the first half of the 18th century as a watchtower for Ottomans. Towards the end of the 18th century, the tower was converted into a city clock. It is on the left bank of the Vardar, on 8th of September Street.