Ortakoll

Ortakoll is a suburb in Prizren District, Kosovo. Ortakoll is situated nearby to the suburb Lakuriq, as well as near Jeni Mahalla.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Our Lady of Ljeviš and Sinan Pasha Mosque.

Our Lady of Ljeviš

Church

Photo: Mendeljejev, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Our Lady of Ljeviš is a 14th-century Serbian Orthodox church in the town of Prizren, in southern Kosovo. Since 2006, the church is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site named Medieval Monuments in Kosovo.

Sinan Pasha Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Photo Balkan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Sinan Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in the city of Prizren, Kosovo built by the Ottoman Albanian pasha Sofi Sinan in 1615. The mosque overlooks the main street of Prizren and is a dominant feature in the town's skyline.

Prizren Fortress

Photo: Mladifilozof, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Prizren Fortress is a hilltop fortification in Prizren in Kosovo. It overlooks the Prizren River which flows through Prizren, which developed around the fortress.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prizren and Lubizhdë.

Prizren

Photo: Berath2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Prizren, in Kosovo, is a charming city of mosques and monasteries dating back to the 14th century. Happily spared from both the "destroy the old, build the new" drive of the communists during the early years of their rule in Yugoslavia, as well as the ethnic…