Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Veles - on the Vardar river.


Veles was known as an industrial center.  However, with the dissolution of Yugoslavia, many of its industrial companies have closed.  Unemployment is around 50%. Recently, it has become a leader in the implementing of IT in the local administration in Macedonia.

Veles is a city of poetry, culture, history and tradition, as well as a town with plentiful and precious cultural heritage and centuries old churches.

Veles is a municipality of 55,000 people.













Read more at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veles_%28city%29

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