Mother Theresa Memorial House
About This Museum
You might not expect to find a memorial to Mother Teresa in the heart of Skopje, but that's exactly where she was born. This modern building stands as a quiet testament to her incredible global journey that started right on this spot. Inside, it feels more personal than a typical museum, with walls telling the story of her early life before she became a saint. You can almost feel the history in the air, connecting this specific place to her worldwide mission of compassion.
Collection Highlights
The most moving items are the personal relics: her simple sandals, a handwritten letter, and the small marble plaque that marks the exact location of her childhood home. One room recreates the humble chapel where she first felt her calling.
Visitor Information
It's right on Macedonia Street, easy to find, and there's no charge for entry—a quiet gesture she probably would have appreciated. Just check the opening hours as they can change.
Architecture & Building
The design is a fascinating mix; part of it is sleek and contemporary glass, while the attached chapel is a strikingly modern structure with translucent walls that glow from within at night.
Contact & Location
Address: Скопје, Булевар Кузман Јосифовски Питу, Мичурин, Аеродром, Скопје, Општина Аеродром, Град Скопје, 1000, Северна Македонија
Phone: +389 2 329 0674
Website: Visit Website
