Girl’s fortress

Girl’s fortress is a castle in Prizren, Kosovo. Girl’s fortress is situated nearby to Monastery of the Holy Archangels, as well as near the museum Muzeu i Elektroekonomisë (Hidroelektrana).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Monastery of the Holy Archangels and Prizren Fortress.

Monastery of the Holy Archangels

Monastery

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The Monastery of the Holy Archangels is a Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Prizren, Kosovo. The monastery was founded by the Serbian Emperor Stefan Dušan between 1343 and 1352 on the site of an earlier church, part of the Višegrad fortress complex. Monastery of the Holy Archangels is situated 160 metres northeast of Girl’s fortress.

Prizren Fortress

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Prizren Fortress is a hilltop fortification in Prizren in Kosovo. It overlooks the Prizren River which flows through Prizren, which developed around the fortress. Prizren Fortress is situated 1½ km northwest of Girl’s fortress.

Sinan Pasha Mosque

Mosque

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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. Sinan Pasha Mosque is situated 2 km northwest of Girl’s fortress.