Ohrid, a city in the Republic of Macedonia, serves as the administrative center for Ohrid Municipality. Renowned for its scenic houses and historical monuments, the city is a hub for tourism. Situated to the southwest of Skopje and to the west of Resen and Bitola, Ohrid, along with Lake Ohrid, was designated as a Cultural and Natural World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979 and 1980, respectively.