Preten
Preten is a locality in Komuna e Mitrovicës, Mitrovica District and has an elevation of 985 metres. Preten is situated nearby to the village Melenicë, as well as near Magjerë.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trepça Mineral Museum and Trepça Mines.
Trepça Mineral Museum
Museum
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The Trepça Crystal Museum is located in the town of Stantërg, near the Trepça Mines in Mitrovica, Kosovo. This museum is a treasure trove of crystals and minerals extracted from the depths of Kosovo.
Trepça Mines
Building
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The Trepça Mines is a large industrial complex in Kosovo, located 9 km northeast of Mitrovica. The mine is located on the southern slopes of the Kopaonik mountain, between the peaks of Crni Vrh and Majdan 1,268 m, and it is Europe's largest lead-zinc and silver ore mine.
Mazhiq Mosque
Mosque
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The Mazhiq Mosque or the Mosque of Mazhiq is a cultural heritage monument of Kosovo, located 13 km from Mitrovica, in the village of Mazhiq. The mosque was built around the 15th century and today is almost fully destroyed, having lost its original function. Mazhiq Mosque is situated 3 km southeast of Preten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melenicë and Magjerë.
Melenicë
Village
Melenicë or Meljenica is a village in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, it has 208 inhabitants.
Magjerë
Village
Magjerë or Mađare is a village in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2024 census, it has 14 inhabitants, all Albanians.
Stantërg
Village
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Stantërg is a small town located near the city of Mitrovica. It is best known for its proximity to the Trepça Mines, one of the largest mining complexes in Europe.
Preten
- Type: Locality
- Location: Komuna e Mitrovicës, Mitrovica District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
42.955° or 42° 57′ 18″ northLongitude
20.91417° or 20° 54′ 51″ eastElevation
985 metres (3,232 feet)Open location code
8GJ2XW37+XMGeoNames ID
831824
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“Preten” goes by many names.
- Serbian: “Preten”
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