Skrebatno – a village in the Municipality of Ohrid, in the vicinity of the city of Ohrid.
A conjecture for the name of the village is that it comes from a “skreba” or white vine, which usually grows up to five meters, but does not climb trees, but densely covers the surrounding bushes. The old people say that tea was brewed from scrapie to calm the body.
This village is located in Ohridsko Pole, in the eastern part of the Municipality of Ohrid, whose atar rises to the crest of Petrinska Mountain and there it touches the area of the Municipality of Resen. The village is mountainous, at an altitude of 960 meters. The village is 16 kilometers away from the city of Ohrid.
The village is located in the valley of Skrebatinska Reka, a tributary of Koselska Reka, between the Samarnica and Ilinec hills. It is a special mountain village, located at the eastern end of the Ohrid Valley. There is no other village in the immediate vicinity. In the past, the locals were supplied with drinking water from taps, supplied by springs. Today, the village has a water supply system built in 1953 with catchment from Bela Voda area. The village basically has a compact type. The village borders Openica and Zavoy to the north, Petrino and Bolno to the east, Velgošti to the south and Leskoec to the west. An asphalted road leads to the village from the village of Leskoec, which was put into use in 2012.
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary – the main monastery church of the Skrebatin monastery in the Ohrid village of Skrebatno. The church is located at the entrance to the famous Skrebatino monastery, located high above the village of Skrebatno.
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