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Town and municipality in Peja, Kosovo
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Istog (Albanian: Istog, Istogu, Serbian:Исток, Istok) is a town and municipality in the north-western part of Kosovo, in the Dukagjini Plain, with an altitude of up to 2155 m. Istog has an area of 453.84 km2.
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The historical tower is located in the village of Llukavc, and its construction began at the beginning of the twentieth century. Its construction took 30 years. Ibrahim Rugova, the President of Kosovo from 2002 until his death in 2006, was raised in this tower.
This is a stone made tower. The tower is over 100 years old.
Abdurrahman Kajtazi tower, XIX century. The tower has three floors and was built by carpenter Dibran. It was prepared by Haxhi Zeka. It is not restored.
In 2015 was discovered a stone which is quite old. The stone has a length of about 1.3 meters.
The museum was established in 1999. It is a museum that preserves historically important, archaeological and cultural treasures.
Muzeu i burgut te Gurrakocit
It was built in 1948.
Parku i Istogut
Parku i Gurrakocit
Parku i Bajes se Istogut
Klubi Alpin Podguri
Contact Klubi Alpin Podguri for hiking, moutaineering, mountain biking, camping, mountain running, paragliding, Via ferrata etc.
Kosovo Tourist Guides Association
umbrella organization of tourist guides in Kosovo. They will put you in touch with a local guide suitable for your activity.
Hotel-Restaurant Trofta e Istogut
Fresh fish from crystal water that comes from the source of Istog.
Freskia
High end hotel and restaurant.
A historical thermal resort.
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Paragliding and related activities are quite developed in Kosovo with many clubs started after the war. Kosovo has limited use of the airspace for sports aviation after the war, with paragliding being an exception.
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Nature & adventureHiking and mountains have started to become an asset for tourism in Kosovo. Kosovo has an almost century-long mountaineering tradition.
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Nature & adventureKosovo has a mountainous relief suitable for winter sports activities. Key skiing destinations are Brezovica and Brod in the Sharr Mountains in the South and Bogë in Rugova in the north.
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ItinerariesThe Brotherhood and Unity Highway (Croatian: Autocesta "Bratstvo i jedinstvo"; Macedonian: Автопат „Братство и единство“; Slovene: Cesta bratstva in enotnosti or Avtocesta bratstva in enotnosti, Serbian: Autoput…
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