Govrlevo

Govrlevo

Govrlevo (Macedonian Cyrillic: Говрлево) is a small village in the Republic of Macedonia, near Skopje. It belongs to the Sopište municipality.

Govrlevo is famous for Adam of Macedonia (or "Adam of Govrlevo"), a Neolithic sculpture found by the archaeologist Milosh Bilbija from the Skopje City Museum, and is more than 6.000 years old.

Blagica Pavlovska, a famous Macedonian folk-singer was born in Govrlevo.


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  • Adam of Macedonia — Adam of Macedonia, sometimes referred to as Adam of Govrlevo, is a Neolithic sculpture found by archaeologist Milos Bilbija of the Skopje City Museum. More than 6.000 years old, it is the oldest artefact found in the Republic of Macedonia and… …   Wikipedia

  • Sopište Municipality — Macedonian: Општина Сопиште   Rural municipality   …   Wikipedia

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