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Explorez 21 monuments, sites et attractions à Pristina, Kosovo. Des incontournables aux perles cachées — sélectionnés à partir de vraies expériences de voyageurs.

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  1. Jashar Pasha Mosque

    Nazim Gafurri Street 42.66702, 21.16701

    is currently being restored, and is closed to the public [2010], however the work that is visible on the exterior is beautifully executed in calming blues. - It was named after Jashar Mehmet Pasha, a wealthy citizen of Prishtina and mayor of Skopje in 1842. Inscriptions found inside the mosque led to the conclusion that it was built in 1834.…

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    Jashar Pasha Mosque is a typical architectural monument for old cities with Ottoman heritage. It symbolizes a sacral building of ‘Kosovar style’ with an acknowledgement of oriental influence. Its aim was to speed up the acceptance of Islam among the citizens of Prishtina. It is composed of a hall for prayers, hayat and a minaret. The mosque is disguised by a cupola supported by four pendentives. The original portico was torn down to give way to an expansion of the neighboring street.

  2. Old Hamam remains

    Agim Ramadani Street (Агим Рамадани) 42.66540, 21.16501

    Founded in 15th century. It used to be part of the complex of the Sultan Murat Fatih Mosque and according to the legend, the construction workers who were hired to build Fatih Mosque were ordered by Sultan Mehmet II to take daily baths in the hammam. It had two symmetrical baths, one for women and the other one for men.…

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    The hammam is composed of 15 domes with small holes which are used to let the light penetrate in. A fire that occurred in 1994, resulted with an illegal opening of three shops which blocked the old entrance. Unfortunately, a hammam that once used to be a prestigious social venue for men and women, for many years looked abandoned with only few remaining walls full of rubbish, overgrown trees and wastewaters flowing inside of the building.

  3. Sultan Mehmet Fatih Mosque

    It was built in 1460–1461 during the reign of the Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II, also known as al-Fatih or the Conqueror and was named in his honor. Its interior features ornamental decorations and detailed floral designs, as well as a 15 m dome, which was quite impressive for a 15th-century construction. It was recognized region-wide as the largest construction of this nature.…

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    In 1689, the mosque was temporarily converted into a Jesuit church dedicated to Francis Xavier by the Austrian occupants during the Austrian-Turkish wars. The Imperial Mosque was restored during the rule of Sultan Mehmet IV in 1682–1683, whereas the present-day minaret is a reconstruction of the original, which was damaged during the earthquake that struck Prishtina in 1955.

  4. Pirinaz Mosque

    Rr. Ismail Dunoshi 42.66606, 21.17277

    was built in the second half of the 16th century and was founded by Piri Nazir who served as Vezir under two Ottoman Sultans. The Pirinaz Mosque is made of the same stone as Mbretit (Fatih) Mosque but its construction began 100 years later.…

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    This mosque represents an important cultural value, which is further increased by the belief that Prince Lazar’s remains were buried on the location of today’s Pirinaz Mosque with the permission of Sultan Bayezid, son and successor of Murat, who died in the battle of Kosovo in 1389. Later on, Lazar’s remains were moved to Ravanici Monastery in Serbia.

  5. Gërmia Park

    Dr. Shpëtim Robaj, 42.67565, 21.21795

    Here are outposts of green, the biggest and best of which is Gërmia Park. During the summer, the lake-sized swimming pool here is a hot spot for families and young people, but year-round the park itself offers grassy spaces to relax or kick the ball around, and a network of mine-cleared trails through the dense woods perfect for dog-walking or drunken hide-and-seek tournaments.…

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    A couple of restaurants at the top of the park have good food and nice views. Also interesting to check out the cluster-bombed police bunker, just up the road from the best restaurant.

  6. Saint Nicholas Church

    Rr. Shkodra Daily mass ~17:00 42.66800, 21.17210

    This is the only remaining operative Serbian Orthodox Church in Pristina. It is housed in a 19th-century building. It used to showcase 18th century wooden icons, created by painters based in Debar, Macedonia, several 18th century frescoes and an iconostasis of 1840 from Belgrade, Serbia, which were all irreversibly damaged during the 2004 unrest.…

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    The Saint Nicholas Church once again began to hold liturgies in 2010 in a ceremony attended by a few hundred Serbian Orthodox believers. It now features a revamped exterior, restored roof, new marble tiles and new icons.

  7. Pristina Ethnographic Museum

    Zija Prishtina, Rr. Iliaz Agushi 10:00-17:00 by donation (2016) 42.66850, 21.16812

    tucked back in the old town streets about 5 minutes walk from the main museum. Beautiful house, costumes and traditional tools. - Don't miss it. Sells traditional gifts. - The complex once belonged to Emin Gjinolli (Turkish Emin Kücük); literally, ‘little Emin’ - who was a member of one of the most recognized families of Prishtina in the 20th century.…

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    The Ethnological Museum “Emin Gjiku” is composed of a traditional guest house, an arts studio, a family home and a permanent ethnological exhibition.

  8. Clock Tower

    Rr. Ylfete Humolli 42.66676, 21.16715

    It was built in the 19th century by Jashar Pasha. It served as a means of informing the town during the Ottoman Empire rule, in order to let people know when to pray as well as the traders closing their shops. The 26-meter high hexagonal clock tower was made of sandstone and bricks. The original tower was burned in fire and its bricks were used for reconstruction.…

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    The authentic bell was brought from Moldova and had the inscription “This bell was produced in 1764 for Jon Moldova Rumenin”

  9. Former Hotel Union building

    Bulevardi Nënë Tereza 42.66380, 21.16450

    The building of the former “Hotel Union” was built in 1927 under the supervision of the Austrian architect, Andrija Kremer. It combined elements of neo-Renaissance, neo-baroque and Art Nouveau and was one of the few buildings in Prishtina with European-architecture influence.…

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    During the first few decades of its existence, it was named “Hotel Skënderbeu” after the 15th century Albanian resistance leader, Skanderbeg and this was witnessed by his ingrained icons on the building.

  10. The Hynyler House and other Ottoman konak-style private houses

    42.66674, 21.16672

    Here stands Ottoman hoses another of Pristina’s few remaining 19th century. It is currently used by the Academy for Sciences and Arts (Akademia e Shkencave dhe e Arteve, ASHAK) who have added a rather ugly glass winter garden to the building. If you ask you can enter to walk around the courtyard. - The Hynyler House symbolizes a typical Ottoman konak.…

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    It is a private house, which has been under the list of the protected monuments since 1967

  11. Tjerrtorja Archeological Site

    Tjerrtorja was a neolithic settlement which was identified accidentally in the 1950s. The neolithic site was named after the discovery place, where a factory was started to be built known as the cotton and textile production plant Tjerrtorja.…

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    The area was believed to have had an abundant collection of terracotta figurines, human shaped statues and baked clay anthropomorphic artifacts.

  12. Mausoleum of Sultan Murat I

    A bit out of the city in Mazgit settlement 42.70194, 21.10417

    This object built in honour of Sultan Murat I, who was killed in the Battle of Kosovo in 1389. The building constructed in 1850, does not actually contain the remains of Sultan Murat since they have been moved to the imperial museum in Bursa, Turkey.…

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    There is little to see inside of the building; an important of the garden is a 700 year old mulberry tree which survived from the war.

  13. Çarshia Mosque

    Rr. Meto Bajraktari 42.66557, 21.16545

    This is the oldest building in Prishtina and it marks the beginning of the old town. The basement of this mosque was laid out in 1389 during the rule of the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I and its construction was continued during the reign of Sultan Murad II in the 15th century.…

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    The Carshi Mosque was built to celebrate the Ottoman victory of 1389 in the Battle of Kosovo

  14. Shadërvani Fountain

    Nazim Gafurri 42.66580, 21.16596

    This is a marble fountain located between the Carshi Mosque and the Museum of Kosovo and is a typical component of Ottoman architecture. The fountain is the only one remaining in the city from over fifty that once existed.…

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    In addition to providing a source of drinkable water, Shadërvan has been traditionally used for ritual ablution.

  15. Jewish Cemetery

    42.66320, 21.18013

    Founded in 19th century, is a burial site in the outskirts of Prishtina consisting of 57 tombstones. The city was once home to a Jewish community numbering over 1,500 people, who settled in the Balkans during the late 15th century from Spain after escaping the Reconquista.

  16. Mother Teresa Cathedral

    Justiniani Street €1 for entry to the tower 42.65630, 21.15947

    This is a Roman Catholic cathedral being constructed. In 2007 the government of Kosovo approved plans for the building. Construction is still ongoing, as of October 2016.

  17. Stacion - Center for Contemporary Art Prishtina

    Zija Prishtina Street Tu-F 11:00-16:00, Sa 11:00-14:00 42.66828, 21.16785

    This is the only place in the country with regular contemporary art exhibitions and events.

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  18. Park of Martyrs

    Rr. Isa Kastrati (Mahalla e Muhaxherëve) 42.65850, 21.17540

    This is a cemetery Also there is the National Martyr’s Monument (Varrezat e Dëshmorëve).

  19. Monument of Brotherhood and Unity

    Rr. Meto Bajraktari 42.66594, 21.16387

    This symbolise the ‘unity and brotherhood’ of the Albanians, Serbs and Montenegrins

  20. Kosova Art Gallery

    Agim Ramadani Street (Агим Рамадани), 60 Tu-Sa 10:00-14:00, 15:00-18:00, Su 10:00–15:00 42.65701, 21.16403

    Owned and operated by the Ministry of Culture & Sports.

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  21. Independence Museum

    Rr. Fehmi Agani Open M-Sa 10:00-17:00 free 42.66428, 21.15822

    A small museum about Kosovo’s recent history

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