Mikushnica

Mikushnica is a village in Skenderaj, Mitrovica, Kosovo, also known since 1999 as Mikushë.

Type: Village
Description: village in Kosovo
Also known as: “Mikushnicë” and “Mikušnica”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Memorial Complex ‘Adem Jashari’.

Memorial Complex ‘Adem Jashari’

The Adem Jashari Memorial Complex is a memorial complex in Prekaz i Epërm, Skenderaj, Kosovo. It is categorized by the government as "Architectural" and was built in honor of the family and life of the Kosovo Liberation Army fighter Adem Jashari, killed in action during the Kosovo War on March 7, 1998, during what was later known as the Attack on Prekaz. Memorial Complex ‘Adem Jashari’ is situated 3½ km southwest of Mikushnica.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prekaz i Epërm and Galica.

Prekaz i Epërm

Village

Prekaz i Epërm is a village in Skenderaj municipality, Kosovo. This village was the site of the battle that started the Kosovo War, the Battle of Prekaz and birthplace of KLA leader Adem Jashari and his brother, Hamëz Jashari.

Galica

Village

Photo: Edukatori, CC BY 4.0.

Galica is a village administratively located in the Municipality of Vushtrri, Kosovo, but geographically situated in the Drenica region. The village covers an area of 443 hectares and is known for its numerous microtoponyms such as Katuni i Moçëm, Livadhi i Kolë Bibës, Kroni i Bajramit, among others, which testify to the village's history and culture. Galica is situated 2½ km northeast of Mikushnica.