Kosovo
Things to do in Prizren
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Sightlore has 31 places to explore in Prizren, and 22 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.
Prizren's must-sees
The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.
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Sharr Mountains National Park
The Sharr Mountains National Park is a national park in southern Kosovo.
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Old Bridge over Lumbardhi Gorge
Old stone bridge in the gorge of the Lumbardh (Bistrica) river near Prizren, a listed archaeological monument.
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Stone Bridge
The Old Stone Bridge in Prizren is a cultural heritage monument in Prizren, Kosovo.
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Monumental Complex of the Albanian League of Prizren
The Monumental Complex of the Albanian League of Prizren is a museum complex and cultural heritage monument located in the historic city of Prizren, Kosovo.
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Saraç Mosque
The Saraç Mosque or Kukli Mehmet Bey Mosque is a cultural heritage monument, one of the oldest mosques not only in Prizren but in all of Kosovo.
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Our Lady of Ljeviš
Our Lady of Ljeviš is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox church in Prizren, Kosovo. Since 2006, the church is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site named Medieval Monuments in Kosovo.
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Old hammam in Prizren
Historic bathhouse in Prizren, also known as the Shemsedin Bey Hammam, built at the end of the 15th century (1498).
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Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour also known as Precinct of the Lady Helper Church and Con-cathedral of the Lady Helper is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Prizren, Kosovo.
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Mosque of Muderis Ali Efendi
The Muderis Ali Efendi Mosque, also named Mosque of Ali Hoxha, is a mosque in Prizren, Kosovo. Built between 1543 and 1581, it is one of the oldest mosques in Kosovo. It is situated on the street "Rr.
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Višegrad Fortress (Prizren)
Višegrad, or Prizrenac, is a fortress located 2 km southeast of Prizren in the Bistrica gorge.
Discovery routes in Prizren
Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.
Prizren: from the fortress to Shadërvan
From Prizren Fortress to the Saraç Mosque and the seminary, the Sinan Pasha Mosque, the Shadërvan fountain and the Stone Bridge, the Halveti Tekke, the hammam, the Emin Pasha Mosque, the League of Prizren complex and Our Lady of Ljeviš.
Prizren: the western quarters and the Namazgah
From the Arasta Mosque minaret to the Muderis Ali Efendi Mosque and the Catholic cathedral, the Ilijaz Kuka and Suzi Çelebi mosques, the Tabakhane mill, the Haxhi Kasëm Mosque, the old municipal building, the Katip Sinan Mosque and the Namazgah.
Prizren: the Lumbardh gorge and the Sharr Mountains
From the Višegrad fortress to the Monastery of the Holy Archangels, the Prizrenasja hydro power plant museum, the old bridge in the Lumbardh gorge and the Sharr Mountains National Park.
Places to visit
Historic sites
Fortress of Prizren
Prizren Fortress is a hilltop fortification in Prizren in Kosovo. It overlooks the Prizren River which flows through Prizren, which developed around the fortress.
Serbian Orthodox Seminary of Prizren
Saints Cyril and Methodius Serbian Orthodox Seminary, also known as the Prizren Seminary, is a secondary educational institution of the Serbian Orthodox Church located in Prizren, Kosovo which prepares future clergymen for service in the Serbian Orthodox Church.
Shadervan Fountain
Fountain in Prizren that gives its name to the Shadërvan square; a listed architectural monument.
Stone Bridge
The Old Stone Bridge in Prizren is a cultural heritage monument in Prizren, Kosovo.
Old hammam in Prizren
Historic bathhouse in Prizren, also known as the Shemsedin Bey Hammam, built at the end of the 15th century (1498).
Minaret of Arasta Mosque
The minaret of the Arasta Mosque in Prizren, a listed architectural monument.
Tabakhane Mill
Historic mill in the Tabakhane quarter of Prizren, a listed architectural monument.
Old Municipal Building
The former municipal building (Beledie) of Prizren, a listed architectural monument.
Višegrad Fortress (Prizren)
Višegrad, or Prizrenac, is a fortress located 2 km southeast of Prizren in the Bistrica gorge.
Old Bridge over Lumbardhi Gorge
Old stone bridge in the gorge of the Lumbardh (Bistrica) river near Prizren, a listed archaeological monument.
Clock Tower of Mamusha
Clock tower named after Mahmud Pasha in Mamuşa, near Prizren; a listed architectural monument.
Museums
Monumental Complex of the Albanian League of Prizren
The Monumental Complex of the Albanian League of Prizren is a museum complex and cultural heritage monument located in the historic city of Prizren, Kosovo.
Prizrenasja Hydro Power Plant Museum
Prizrenasja Hydro Power Plant Museum is located on the Lumbardh River mouth 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from Prizren, Kosovo. It was built in 1929 as the first electric power plant in Kosovo.
Places of worship
Saraç Mosque
The Saraç Mosque or Kukli Mehmet Bey Mosque is a cultural heritage monument, one of the oldest mosques not only in Prizren but in all of Kosovo.
Sinan Pasha Mosque in Prizren
The Sinan Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in the city of Prizren, Kosovo built by the Ottoman Albanian pasha Sofi Sinan in 1615. The mosque overlooks the main street of Prizren and is a dominant feature in the town's skyline.
The Halveti's tekke
The Halveti's tekke is a 350-year-old tariqah in the center of Prizren. The tekke object of the Halveti is found in the Saraçët neighborhood, near the Kukli Mehmed Bey's mosque.
Emin Pasha Mosque
The Emin Pasha Mosque in Prizren, a listed architectural heritage monument.
Our Lady of Ljeviš
Our Lady of Ljeviš is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox church in Prizren, Kosovo. Since 2006, the church is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site named Medieval Monuments in Kosovo.
Mosque of Muderis Ali Efendi
The Muderis Ali Efendi Mosque, also named Mosque of Ali Hoxha, is a mosque in Prizren, Kosovo. Built between 1543 and 1581, it is one of the oldest mosques in Kosovo. It is situated on the street "Rr.
Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour also known as Precinct of the Lady Helper Church and Con-cathedral of the Lady Helper is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Prizren, Kosovo.
Ilijaz Kuka Mosque
Mosque in Prizren, a listed architectural heritage monument.
Suzi Çelebi Mosque
The Suzi Çelebi Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in Prizren, Kosovo. The mosque was built in 1523, and is the second earliest Islamic building in the city of Prizren and the first complete example of Islamic architecture there.
Haxhi Kasëm Mosque
Mosque in Prizren, a listed architectural heritage monument.
Mosque Katip Sinan Qelebi
The Mosque Katip Sinan Qelebi, also known as "Katip Çelebi", is located on the Adem Jashari Street in Prizren, Kosovo. Katip means "secretary" in Turkish.
Kerek Mosque
An open-air prayer site (namazgah) in Prizren, also called the Kërëk Mosque; a listed architectural monument.
Monastery of the Holy Archangels
The Monastery of the Holy Archangels is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Prizren, Kosovo.
Church of St. George (Runović)
Church in Prizren, listed as an archaeological heritage monument.
Hermitage of St. Peter Koriški
The Hermitage and Monastery of Saint Peter Koriški is a ruin of the hermitage and monastery located in the village of Korishë, Prizren municipality, Kosovo. The monastery and hermitage are at the same location.
Church of the Holy Virgin, Sredska
Church in the village of Sredska (Sreckë) near Prizren, listed as an archaeological heritage monument.
Saint Nicholas's Church
Saint Nicholas's Church is a cultural heritage monument in Mušnikovo, Prizren, Kosovo.
Nature
Sharr Mountains National Park
The Sharr Mountains National Park is a national park in southern Kosovo.
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