EU: Balkan Wars - Ohrid lakeside houses (AMAK.178) (1913)
1913 Ohrid, North Macedonia
Houses built directly above the water line the shore of Lake Ohrid in this 1913 photograph, taken during the Balkan Wars period when the town changed hands from Ottoman to Serbian rule. Ohrid's old quarter is known for such closely packed lakeside dwellings.
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Old town of Ohrid seen from Lake Ohrid through time — all 16 photos taken here (1913–2015) →
