Vushtrri
Vushtrri is a city and municipality located in the Mitrovica District in Kosovo. Vushtrri has a population of 61,528 and a total area of 345 km2, which accounts for approximately 3.2% of the territory of Kosovo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vushtrri Castle and Stone Bridge, Vushtrri.
Vushtrri Castle
Castle
Photo: Mrinë Godanca, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Vushtrri Castle or Old Tower are city fortifications in Vushtrri, Kosovo. It was the seat of despot Đurađ Branković. Later chroniclers are noted that the fort itself is derived from the times of Dušan, and that it is an old fortress with a tower in the middle of the town.
Stone Bridge, Vushtrri
Photo: Photo Balkan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Stone Bridge or Vojinović Bridge is a medieval bridge located in Vushtrri, Kosovo. It dates from the end of the 14th or early 15th century, and according to legend, was built by two brothers from the Vojinović noble family.
Old Hamam
Photo: Arbenllapashtica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Hamam of Vushtrri is one of the oldest and most prominent monuments in Vushtrri, Kosovo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pestovë and Maxhunaj.
Maxhunaj
Village
Maxhunaj is a village in Vushtrri municipality, Kosovo. Maxhunaj is situated 3½ km southeast of Vushtrri.
Vushtrri
- Location: Mitrovica District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.8° or 42° 48′ northLongitude
20.9833° or 20° 59′ eastElevation
515 metres (1,690 feet)Open location code
8GJ2RX2M+28GeoNames ID
784096
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Serbian—“Vushtrri” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Komuna e Vushtrrisë”
- Albanian: “Vushtrri”
- Serbian: “Opština Vučitrn”
- Serbian: “Vučitrn”
- Serbian: “Вучитрн”
- Serbian: “Општина Вучитрн”
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