Ulpiana, Gračanica

Name: Ulpiana
Address: Gračanica, Kosovo

#3 among attractions in Gračanica

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Ulpiana was an ancient Roman city located in what is today Kosovo. It was also named Justiniana Secunda. Ulpiana is situated in the municipality of Lipjan. The Minicipium Ulpiana - Iustiniana Secunda was proclaimed archaeological park under permanent protection of Kosovo by the Kosova Council for Cultural Heritage in 2016. The protection zone of the Archaeological Park has 96.23 ha and includes also Justinopolis, constructed during the reign of Justinian. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°35'49"N, 21°10'28"E

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Ulpiana – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kosova Art Gallery, Gračanica Monastery, Pristina City Stadium, Palace of Youth and Sports.

4.2 miN
Museum
Kosova Art Gallery, Pristina
107 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...
1 miE
, Monastery
Gračanica Monastery, Gračanica
25 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.
4.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Pristina City Stadium, Pristina
119 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...
4.5 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Palace of Youth and Sports, Pristina
116 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...
4.2 miN
Church
Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa, Pristina
107 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...
4.5 miN
Park
Heroinat Memorial, Pristina
114 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...
4.6 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
National Theatre of Kosovo, Pristina
118 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 miN
Library, Student center
National Library of Kosovo, Pristina
108 min walk • The National Library of Kosovo is the highest library institution in Kosovo established by the Assembly and is located in Pristina.
4.3 miN
Church
Church of Christ the Saviour, Pristina
110 min walk • The Cathedral church of Christ the Saviour in Pristina, Kosovo is an unfinished Serbian Orthodox Christian church whose construction began in 1992.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gračanica Lake, Gračanica
99 min walk • 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".
4.4 miN
Universities and schools
Universiteti i Prishtinës Faculty of Arts, Pristina
112 min walk • The Faculty of Arts of Pristina is the faculty of arts of the University of Pristina, located in Pristina, Kosovo.