Owing its existence to the 1963 earthquake after which several sympathetic nations bequeathed works of art to the flattened and impoverished city, this much talked about building between the Skopje Fortress and the massive US Embassy features works from home and abroad of which the latter includes pieces by Pablo Picasso and Alexander Calder. As tempting as it sounds, the admission price is pretty steep, the staff could be more helpful and most of the work can be seen through the windows. You decide.