Gorno Nerezi
Горно Нерези Nerez i Epërm | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°58′44″N 21°22′23″E / 41.97889°N 21.37306°E | |
Country | North Macedonia |
Region | Skopje |
Municipality | Karpoš |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 314 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Car plates | SK |
Gorno Nerezi (Macedonian: Горно Нерези, Albanian: Nerez i Epërm) is a village in the municipality of Karpoš, North Macedonia. The settlement is situated at an altitude of 771 meters (2532 feet). It is located on the wooded slopes of Mt. Vodno, covers a 7 km radius.
Located in Gorno Nerezi is the Church of St. Panteleimon, dedicated to the protector of health. The church was constructed in 1164 by order of Alexius Angelus Comnenus, a member of the imperial family. The frescoes are famous examples of Comnenian Age Byzantine Art.