Religion in Pristina, Pristina

Name: Religion in Pristina
Address: Pristina, Kosovo

#25 among attractions in Pristina

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Kosovo does not have an official religion. Like the rest of the country, the majority of Pristina's population consider themselves to be Muslim. However, most do not actively practice Islam, nor do they attend mosques or the religious services required by their religion. Many, however, do fast for Ramadan. and praying is widely practiced. ()

Coordinates: 42°39'31"N, 21°9'49"E

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Pristina Kosovo

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Nearby attractions include: Kosova Art Gallery, Pristina City Stadium, Palace of Youth and Sports, Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa.

~520 ftS
Museum
Kosova Art Gallery, Pristina
3 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...
0.5 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Pristina City Stadium, Pristina
12 min walk • Pristina City Stadium is a focal point of sports and culture in the heart of Kosovo's capital city, Pristina. This multi-purpose venue is primarily used for football matches and serves as the home ground for FC Prishtina, a club steeped in local tradition...
0.4 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
11 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...
~1400 ftSW
Church
Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa, Pristina
7 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...
~1450 ftNW
Park
Heroinat Memorial, Pristina
7 min walk • The Heroinat Memorial in Pristina, Kosovo, stands as a poignant tribute to the women who suffered during the Kosovo War. Unveiled in 2015, this striking monument is dedicated to the thousands of wartime sexual violence survivors, acknowledging their courage and the...
0.5 miN
Museum
Kosovo Museum, Pristina
14 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...
~1730 ftN
Concerts and shows, Theater
National Theatre of Kosovo, Pristina
9 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...
0.7 miN
Museum
Ethnological Museum, Pristina
19 min walk • The Ethnological Treasure of Kosovo is an ethnographic museum in Pristina, Kosovo. It is located in Emin Gjiku Complex, a monument of culture from the 18th century. This house was once owned by the family of Emin Gjikolli. Emin Gjikolli nickname means "little man", in Turkish "Eminçik", which the complex holds the name today.
0.6 miN
Mosque
Imperial Mosque, Pristina
16 min walk • The Imperial Mosque also known as King's Mosque is an Ottoman mosque located in Pristina, Kosovo. It was built in 1461 by Sultan Mehmet II Fatih. The mosque was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990 by the Republic of Serbia.
~510 ftSW
Library, Student center
National Library of Kosovo, Pristina
3 min walk • The National Library of Kosovo is the highest library institution in Kosovo established by the Assembly and is located in Pristina.
0.6 miN
Baths
Great Hamam of Pristina, Pristina
15 min walk • The Great Hammam of Pristina is one of the few Ottoman era monuments in Pristina, Kosovo. Hamams are also known as Turkish baths. It was built in the 15th century and was part of the Imperial Mosque. During the months of summer and spring, it was used as a meeting place.

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Which popular attractions are close to Religion in Pristina?

Nearby attractions include Church of Christ the Saviour, Pristina (1 min walk), National Library of Kosovo, Pristina (3 min walk), Universiteti i Prishtinës Faculty of Arts, Pristina (3 min walk), Kosova Art Gallery, Pristina (3 min walk).

How to get to Religion in Pristina by public transport?

The nearest stations to Religion in Pristina:

Bus

Fakulteti Ekonomik • Lines: 1, 3C, 5, 7, 7a (2 min walk)
Ministria e Arsimit • Lines: 1, 3C, 5, 7, 7a (3 min walk)

Train

Prishtinë (17 min walk)
Sh. Ekonomike (32 min walk)