Residential Building on Kliment Ohridski Street No. 3b
Buildings/This residential building is located at Kliment Ohridski Street No. 3b. It is a freestanding structure with a clear and simple geometry, built in a row with two neighboring buildings. With its form and façade design, it is successfully integrated into the immediate surroundings. The staircase core is clearly emphasized and set back, adding dynamism to the simple form. The residential volume is broken up by recessed terraces and simple railings.
Period 1940-1949
Investor / Owner Avramovski family (?)
City / Municipality Bitola
/ Bitola
Address Kliment Ohridski St. No. 3b
Floors B+GF+1
Original typology
Current purpose
Protection status not protected
- Number of floorsB+GF+1Program description (floor plan details)Access to the ground floor is via a few steps, and then internal stairs lead to the upper floor. The staircase core is clearly emphasized, slightly set back, and adds dynamism to the simple form. The ground floor plan is identical to the upper floor plan.StructureThe building is constructed with a massive structural system. The walls of the ground floor, upper floors, and attic are made of solid brick with lime mortar. The roof structure is wooden.RoofHipped roof made of a wooden substructure and covered with roofing tiles.FaçadeThe exterior finish is cement plaster in gray color. The plinth is emphasized with a stone imitation.CarpentryThe exterior carpentry was wooden, with a vertical division into three sections on the window openings.Building surroundingsThe building is positioned as a freestanding structure in a relatively large yard and is located in a residential neighborhood. With its refined architectural expression and façade decoration, it undoubtedly stood out compared to the neighboring buildings and contributed to the enrichment of the urban character. A low metal fence set on a concrete plinth connects all the buildings in the row.ContextIt is a freestanding structure with a clear and simple geometry.
- RoofHipped roof made of a wooden substructure and covered with roofing tiles.FaçadeThe exterior finish is cement plaster in gray color. The plinth is emphasized with a stone imitation.CarpentryThe exterior carpentry is PVC with a vertical division into three sections on the window openings. Wooden carpentry is present only in the staircase area.Building surroundingsThe building is positioned as a freestanding structure in a relatively large yard and is located in a residential neighborhood. With its refined architectural expression and façade decoration, it undoubtedly stood out compared to the neighboring buildings and contributed to the enrichment of the urban character. A low metal fence set on a concrete plinth connects all the buildings in the row.Exterior conditionsatisfactoryExterior authenticitysatisfactoryModificationsChange of façade carpentry, change of façade treatment and color.
- not protected
- architectural and aesthetic historical
- Recommendation to the owners: The value of the building should be respected when installing elements directly on the façades, and if changes are made, they should be aimed at preserving its authenticity.