Cathedral of Saint George, Prizren

Name: Cathedral of Saint George
Address: Marin Barleti, Prizren, Kosovo

#8 among attractions in Prizren

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Cathedral of Saint George in Prizren is the Cathedral church of the Serbian Orthodox Eparchy of Raška and Prizren, located in the town of Prizren, Kosovo. It was built from 1856 to 1887, near the Old Church of Saint George, previous cathedral church of the same eparchy. The cathedral was burned and severely damaged by Albanian mobs during the 2004 unrest, but was later renovated. ()

Coordinates: 42°12'30"N, 20°44'22"E

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Marin BarletiPrizren Kosovo

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Cathedral of Saint George – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marash Maple, Monumental Complex of the Albanian League, Our Lady of Ljeviš, Sinan Pasha Mosque.

0.4 miNE
Tree
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Museum
Monumental Complex of the Albanian League, Prizren
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Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
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Saraç Mosque, Prizren
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Monastery of the Holy Archangels, Prizren
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Neighbourhood
Prizren District, Prizren
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~410 ftW
Mosque
Muderiz Ali Effendi Mosque, Prizren
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Mosque
Gazi Mehmet Pasha's Mosque, Prizren
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Memorial
Prizren Fortress, Prizren
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Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral of Saint George?

Nearby attractions include Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour, Prizren (2 min walk), Muderiz Ali Effendi Mosque, Prizren (2 min walk), Sinan Pasha Mosque, Prizren (3 min walk), Our Lady of Ljeviš, Prizren (8 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral of Saint George by public transport?

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Stacioni i Autobusëve - Prizren (16 min walk)