Museum
Mother Teresa Memorial House
Спомен куќа на Мајка Тереза
Mother Teresa Memorial House, Skopje · Photo by Kallerna via Wikimedia Commons — CC BY-SA 4.0
The Mother Teresa Memorial House stands on the site of the old church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, where Mother Teresa was baptised in 1910. Small, free, and centrally located, it is a quick but meaningful stop on any Skopje visit.
Time
30–45 minutes
Cost
Free
Address
Makedonija Street, Skopje
Best time
Weekday mornings
Quick answer
Things to do
- Visit the small exhibition of photographs and personal items
- Step into the chapel on the upper floor
- Combine with a walk on Macedonia Street and the square
How to get there
On Macedonia Street, a 3-minute walk south from Macedonia Square. Look for the distinctive white and glass modern building.
Tips
- Entry is free — donations welcomed
- Visits take 30-45 minutes; longer for the chapel
- Photography rules vary by room; check signage
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Frequently asked
Was Mother Teresa born in Skopje?+
Yes. Anjezë Gonxhe Bojaxhiu — later Mother Teresa — was born in Skopje in 1910 and baptised the following day at the church that stood on this site.
Is entry to the Mother Teresa Memorial House free?+
Yes — there is no ticket. Small donations are welcomed to support upkeep.
How long does a visit take?+
Allow 30-45 minutes for the exhibition and chapel. Longer if you want to sit with the audiovisual material.
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