Ovki

Ovki is a small, rural village located in the northern part of the Republic of Macedonia. The village is situated in the Pelagonia region, approximately 20 kilometers east of the city of Bitola. Ovki is known for its traditional architecture, with many of its houses dating back to the 19th century, featuring characteristic stone and wood construction. The village is also home to a small church dedicated to Saint Nicholas, which is an important cultural and historical landmark.

The primary economic activity in Ovki is agriculture, with residents cultivating crops such as corn, wheat, and potatoes. The village is also known for its livestock farming, with sheep and goats being the most common animals raised. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in eco-tourism, with visitors coming to Ovki to experience its natural beauty and traditional way of life.

Despite its small size, Ovki has a strong sense of community. The village is home to a variety of local festivals and events throughout the year, including a traditional fair in the summer and a religious celebration in honor of Saint Nicholas. The residents of Ovki are known for their hospitality and warmth, making it a popular destination for those seeking a peaceful and authentic Macedonian experience.