Mitrovica or Mitrovicë is a city in northern Kosovo, ethnically divided between a southern ethnic-Albanian part and a northern ethnic-Serbian part along the Ibër (Ibar) river. It is known for the Mitrovica Bridge which has become a symbol of the divide between Albanians and Serbs.
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An interesting symbol of the division of the population in Kosovo. This bridge was a dividing line between Serbs and Albanians in Mitrovica.
Monument to Fallen Miners
the Monument to the Serbian and Albanian Partisans (also known as the Monument to the Partisans and Miners and the Monument to the Heroes of the National Liberation War) honors the Albanian and Serbian partisans from the Republic of Kosovo who died in World War II in Yugoslavia from 1941–1945. The monument is on a promontory named Miner’s Hill, where its located above Mitrovica.
Kisha Katolike
Kisha Ortodokse
Muzeu i Kristaleve
this museum is a treasure trove of crystals and minerals extracted from the depths of Kosovo. Its history dates back to 1964, when it was established with over 1,300 exhibits of various types of crystals, transforming the museum into an important national institution for Kosovo, both in terms of its value and its tourism appeal.
Bajram Pasha
Bajram Pasha Mosque was donated by the municipality of Bayrampasha in Istanbul. The mosque is built in the center of the city on the site of the old Isa Beg Mosque, which was in very poor condition after the last war. It is the biggest and the most modern mosque in Kosovo. It has 2500 square meters of usable space, including spaces for religious learning.
Gazivoda Lake
Ujman Lake (Albanian: Liqeni i Ujmanit, Serbian:Gazivoda Lake), is an artificial lake. The lake is formed by the damming of the Iber River, which flows into the lake.
In the village of Vinarc i Epërm, just 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) to 8 kilometers (5.0 mi) from Mitrovica, a Catholic church was built by the locals in the 18th century. It was used for burials and its churchyard is now part of the local cemetery. The one-sided church includes an apse with a stone arch.
a highly recommended cultural and industry legacy group tour of Mitrovica. The tour provides a comprehensive look at the history and current state of mining in Mitrovica, as well as an opportunity to experience the local culture and way of life. Visit starts with the Trepça Industrial Park, now largely passive. That follows with a visit to the National Museum of Crystals and Minerals, where you can see a wide variety of minerals from Trepça and other international mines. Tour continues to Stantërg, a small neighborhood located near the Trepça mine, showing local life when the mine was thriving. This one-day tour offers an exceptional chance to gain insights into the historical aspects of Kosovo, while also observing firsthand how the legacy of mining has affected the local communities across various facets such as the economy, society, and culture.
Aqua Park Mitrovica is a popular leisure destination. The facility features a variety of water attractions suitable for all ages, including multiple swimming pools and water slides. In addition to the aquatic amenities, the complex houses a restaurant, offering guests a comprehensive dining and entertainment experience.
Ura e Ibrit
Iber (Ibar) Bridge spans the Iber River. It is one of the most significant and symbolic locations in Kosovo due to its role in the ethnic and political divisions between the Albanian-majority south and Serb-majority north of the city.
Museum of Mitrovica is a cultural, historical and regional museum located in Mitrovica, Kosovo. It serves as a key institution for preserving and showcasing the city's rich history, archaeology, ethnography, and cultural heritage.
Hamami i Mitrovicës
Hamam of Mitrovica is an Ottoman-era bathhouse located in Mitrovica, Kosovo. It is one of the city's most significant cultural and historical monuments, reflecting the Ottoman architectural influence in the region, which now has turned into a great restaurant.
Xhamia e Mazhiqit
Mazhiq (Mazhqit) Mosque is a historic mosque near Mazhiq village, in the Mitrovica region. It is one of the significant Islamic heritage sites in the area, reflecting Ottoman-era religious architecture.
Xhamia e Isa Begut
Isa Beg Mosque is a historic mosque located in Mitrovica, Kosovo. It is one of the oldest and most significant Islamic religious sites in the city, reflecting Ottoman-era architecture and serving as an important place of worship for the local Muslim community.
Held annually during a week in August, the Green Fest strives to use the medium of the arts and culture to educate and inspire individuals, communities, and societies to take action to combat climate change and work towards a more sustainable future.
This outdoor (and indoor) restaurant serves fresh fish from a fish pond located in the restaurant complex itself and their specialty is open grilled or fried trout fish. Very pleasant in summer evenings. It has open space for kids to play around.
Enjoy the best roasted beef with family at Bell Ami's steakhouse. They serve kebap and pleskavica with a variation of drinks and toppings to go with your food.
A beautiful place to dine in or take out a big variety of different foods and drinks. Enjoy your food with a view of the city center.
A range of many fast foods, from fries to pizzas and burgers.
A menu of various types of foods.
Eat inside or take out any of the specialties like the breakfast dishes. A beautiful site of the lake and greenery around. It's a beautiful place where your younger kids can enjoy playtime at Sinia's mini playground.
Eat the best type of food with the most amazing view where every bite will be delicious and beautiful. It has a lovely luxurious ambient that makes you feel welcomed. If you want to eat the most special meals, then Pelasgians are the best.
Missini provides wide a range of sweets. Missini produces high quality desserts, confections and food.
Enjoy various types of drinks and desserts.
Has a beautiful bar inside and a lovely layout outside to enjoy the weather during all seasons.
Enjoy a drink in a youthful place. Bara=Bar is a mini bar where people go to have fun with their friends.
Excellent waffles.
Popular with international organizations for holding their conferences.
Price includes the breakfast.
Hotel Dardani is approximately 2 km from the city center. They offer 26 rooms, a wedding hall and a conference hall.
The usual combi system applies in the south, in the North you can walk anywhere you need to get to.
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