Elšani

Elšani (Macedonian: Елшани) is a village in the municipality of Ohrid, North Macedonia.

[1] It is spread across the western slopes of Galičica Mountain, near Lake Ohrid.

The village is located at 850 metres (2,790 ft) above sea level.

For centuries, Orthodox Christianity has been the traditional religion in Elšani and the dating of the oldest church in the village goes back as far as 1408.

[5] Most of the local people work in hotels by the lakeside, or in the Ohrid factories.

Elšani and Lake Ohrid
St. Elijah Church