Gračanica Lake, Gračanica

Name: Gračanica Lake
Address: Gračanica, Kosovo

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Badovc Lake or Badovac Lake is an artificial reservoirs on the river Graçanka two kilometers above Graçanica, Kosovo, built in 1963–1966 in order to supply city of Prishtina with water. The dam height of 52 m, a width of 246 m, was built in Badovac ravine below Androvac mountains, near the mine "Rainwater". ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.78 mi²Length: 2.86 miWidth: 2625 ftMaximum depth: 95 ftElevation: 2136 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°37'24"N, 21°14'28"E

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Nearby attractions include: Kosova Art Gallery, Gračanica Monastery, Palace of Youth and Sports, Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa.

4.6 miNW
Museum
Kosova Art Gallery, Pristina
117 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pristina, the capital city of Kosovo, the Kosova Art Gallery stands as a beacon of cultural heritage and contemporary art. Established with a mission to preserve and promote the visual arts of Kosovo, the gallery is a must-visit destination for...
3 miSW
, Monastery
Gračanica Monastery, Gračanica
76 min walk • Nestled in the tranquil city of Gračanica, Kosovo, the Gračanica Monastery stands as an emblem of spiritual and cultural heritage. This Serbian Orthodox monastery, with its distinctive Byzantine architecture, was founded by the Serbian king Stefan Milutin in 1321.
5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
128 min walk • The Palace of Youth and Sports in Pristina stands as a beacon of athletic and cultural activity in the heart of Kosovo. This multifunctional sport venue, located in the bustling capital city, is a center for various sports, concerts, and events, serving as a hub for...
4.7 miNW
Church
Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa, Pristina
121 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pristina, the vibrant capital of Kosovo, stands the Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa—a spiritual beacon and an architectural testament to the city's contemporary renaissance. This modern church not only serves as a place of worship but also...
4.8 miNW
Museum
Kosovo Museum, Pristina
123 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Pristina, the vibrant capital city of Kosovo, the Kosovo Museum stands as a custodian of the region's rich and tumultuous history. Established in 1949, this museum is a cornerstone of cultural heritage, offering visitors a window into the past...
4.8 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
National Theatre of Kosovo, Pristina
122 min walk • The National Theatre of Kosovo, a cultural beacon in the heart of Pristina, stands as a testament to the rich artistic heritage and contemporary creativity of the region. Founded in the 1940s, this institution has become a hub for theatrical innovation, offering a...
4.2 miNW
Park
Germia Park, Pristina
106 min walk • Germia is a regional park located in the northeast of Prishtina, Kosovo, and covers an area of 62 square kilometres. This mountain massif is a part of the Rhodope Mountains, which lie from the Black Mountain of Skopje to Kopaonik mountains.
1.4 miNE
Zoo, Aquarium, Nature and wildlife tours
Bear Sanctuary Pristina, Pristina
36 min walk • The Bear Sanctuary Pristina is a national park in Kosovo in close proximity to the city of Pristina.
4.6 miNW
Library, Student center
National Library of Kosovo, Pristina
119 min walk • The National Library of Kosovo is the highest library institution in Kosovo established by the Assembly and is located in Pristina.
4.6 miNW
Church
Church of Christ the Saviour, Pristina
118 min walk • The Cathedral church of Christ the Saviour in Pristina, Kosovo is an unfinished Serbian Orthodox Christian church whose construction began in 1992.
4.7 miNW
Universities and schools
Universiteti i Prishtinës Faculty of Arts, Pristina
121 min walk • The Faculty of Arts of Pristina is the faculty of arts of the University of Pristina, located in Pristina, Kosovo.