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Kruševo
Also known as Cruşova, Crushuva, Krushevë, Κρούσοβο, Крушево, Krushevo, Kruşevo
Kruševo ( ; ) is a town in North Macedonia. In Macedonian the name means the 'place of pear trees'. It is the highest town in North Macedonia and one of the highest in the Balkans, situated at an altitude of over 1350 m (4429 feet) above sea level. The town of Kruševo is the seat of Kruševo Municipality. It is located in the western part of the country, overlooking the region of Pelagonia, 33 and 53 km from the nearby cities of Prilep and Bitola, respectively.
Key facts
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- Kruševo
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- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- A northern view, St. Nicholas Church, a common street, a south-eastern view, paragliding championship, Makedonium Monument.
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Kruševo Municipality.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Kruševo Municipality.svg
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- North Macedonia
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- Location within North Macedonia
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- Country
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- Region
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- Pelagonia
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- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
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Article
12 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Medieval
- Ottoman rule
- Kingdom of Yugoslavia
- Demographics
- Features
- "Ethno-Town Project"
- Notable people
- Architecture of Kruševo
- References
- External links
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