Bonče
Village in Pelagonia, North Macedonia
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Bonče (Бонче) is a village in the Prilep municipality, in North Macedonia. It used to be part of the former municipality of Topolčani.
Bonče / Bonche
Бонче | |
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Village | |
Air view of Bonče | |
  Bonče / Bonche Location within North Macedonia | |
| Country |  North Macedonia |
| Region |  Pelagonia |
| Municipality |  Prilep |
| Elevation | 988 m (3,241 ft) |
| Population (2021) | |
• Total | 22[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| Postal code | 7512 |
| Area code | +38948 |
In September 2007 archeological excavations revealed a tomb of what is believed to be the burial site of a Macedonian ruler dating 4th century BC.[2] Fragmented ancient Macedonian shields were discovered carrying the inscription of the "ruler Demetrius".[3]
Gallery
Entrance to the tomb
Dromos leading to a chamber
Eastern part of the circular wall
The chamber of the tomb
Fragments of an ancient Macedonian shield found in Bonče
