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Bitola During WW1 - Then and Now Photo Gallery

Bitola During WW1 compared to the same or approximate locations today.
Мain goal of this photo gallery is through photographs of the First World War, to depict the demolition of Bitola during the First World War.
The gallery is constantly updated with new photos, so be sure to visit it again.

Source of old Photos:
Ministère de la Culture (France) - Médiathèque de l'architecture et du patrimoine - diffusion RMN
- „Битола низ стари разгледници“ (Bitola old postcards) - author: Dimche Najdov 
- Other internet sources

New photos: Pargovski Jove

More information on: Bitola during WW1


Old Bazaar Bitola - St. Nektarij Street - View toward Isak Mosque  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Old Bazaar Bitola - St. Nektarij Street - View toward Isak Mosque  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Bulevar 1-vi Maj Street - view toward Pelister  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Bulevar 1-vi Maj Street - view toward Pelister  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Sirok Sokak street near "Kamen Most" (Stone Bridge)  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Sirok Sokak street near "Kamen Most" (Stone Bridge)  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Victims of Gas bombs - Sirok Sokak street "Kamen Most" (Stone Bridge)  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Victims of Gas bombs - Sirok Sokak street "Kamen Most" (Stone Bridge)  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Old Bazaar Bitola - St. Nektarij / Skopska street  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Old Bazaar Bitola - St. Nektarij / Skopska street  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Sirok Sokak street  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Sirok Sokak street  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Stopanska Banka Bitola - Jorgo Osmano Street  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Stopanska Banka Bitola - Jorgo Osmano Street  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Magnolia Square - One / Vip Store  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Magnolia Square - One / Vip Store  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Art and Trade school during Turkish time   - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Art and Trade school during Turkish time, later factory for chocolates and candy "Progres",     - Bitola 1917 - 2017

House of Army "Oficerski"  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
House of Army "Oficerski"  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

View toward Isak Mosque from the Clock Tower  - Bitola during WW1
View toward Isak Mosque from the Clock Tower  - Bitola during WW1

Shirok Sokak Bitola near Hotel Epinal  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Shirok Sokak Bitola near Hotel Epinal  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

"Kamen Most" (Stone Bridge)  - Bitola 1917 - 2017
"Kamen Most" (Stone Bridge)  - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Clock Tower Bitola - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Clock Tower Bitola - Bitola 1917 - 2017

Shirok Sokak Street - Bitola 1917 - 2017
Shirok Sokak Street - Bitola 1917 - 2017

The "Mill" in Bitola 1917 - 2017
The "Mill" in Bitola 1917 - 2017

The main street "Shirok Sokak" in Bitola near the House of Army "Oficerski"
The main street "Shirok Sokak" in Bitola near the House of Army "Oficerski"

Hotel Constitution (left) damaged by the bombardment of Bitola during WW1. On this location today is Hotel Epinal.
Hotel Constitution (left) damaged by the bombardment of Bitola during WW1. On this location today is Hotel Epinal.

"Kamen Most" (Stone Bridge) on Kurderes river. Bitola 1917 - 2017
"Kamen Most" (Stone Bridge) on Kurderes river. Bitola 1917 - 2017

Entente armies on the main street in Bitola - Shirok Sokak - 1917 - 2017
Entente armies on the main street in Bitola - Shirok Sokak - 1917 - 2017

Magnolia square in Bitola during WW1
Magnolia square in Bitola during WW1

Hamza Bey - "Mosque of Three Sheyks" in Bitola 1917-2017 (Solunska street).On the photo also can be seen the riverbed of Kurderes river
Hamza Bey - "Mosque of Three Sheyks" in Bitola 1917-2017 (Solunska street).On the photo also can be seen the riverbed of Kurderes river


Jewish neighborhood in Bitola during WW1. Today Medical emergency on left and residential houses on right. On the new photo also can be seen the minaret of Isak Mosque.
Jewish neighborhood in Bitola during WW1. Today Medical emergency on left and residential houses on right. On the new photo also can be seen the minaret of Isak Mosque.

Clock Tower in Bitola 1917 - 2017
Clock Tower in Bitola 1917 - 2017

Clock Tower in Bitola 1917 - 2017
Clock Tower in Bitola 1917 - 2017

Prince Aleksandar I Karađorđević with Admiral Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge in Bitola (21 November 1916) compared to same location in March 2017.
Prince Aleksandar I Karađorđević with Admiral Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge in Bitola (21 November 1916) compared to same location in March 2017.

Panorama - House of Army "Oficerski" in Bitola 1917 - 2017
Panorama - House of Army "Oficerski" in Bitola 1917 - 2017

More photos coming soon ....

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