The Red Tower

The Red Tower is a historic fortress and landmark located in the city of Skopje, North Macedonia. Built in the 17th century during the Ottoman era, it served as a defensive structure and a symbol of Ottoman presence. Constructed with red bricks, it features thick walls and small windows, indicative of its military purpose. Today, it stands as an important cultural monument, offering panoramic views of the city. The Red Tower reflects the region’s rich history and architectural heritage, attracting visitors interested in its historical significance and scenic surroundings.