Rilindja Tower

Rilindja Tower is a government office building for the Government of Kosovo. At 89 meters high it hold 19 floors. The building offers government offices for 4 ministries in Kosovo.

Photo: Ardianlumi, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—noon and 1:00 PM—4:00 PM
Type: Government office
Description: government Offices in Pristina, Kosovo
Also known as: “Ndërtesa Qeveritare (Ish-Rilindja)”
Address: Prishtinë
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Newborn monument and Kosovo National Library ‘Pjetër Bogdani’.

Newborn monument

Photo: Karrota, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Newborn Monument is a typographic sculpture and tourist attraction in Pristina, Kosovo. Located in front of the Palace of Youth and Sports, the monument was unveiled on 17 February 2008, the day that Kosovo formally declared its independence from Serbia. Newborn monument is situated 240 metres northeast of Rilindja Tower.

Kosovo National Library ‘Pjetër Bogdani’

Library

Photo: Arianselmani, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The National Library of Kosovo is the highest library institution in Kosovo established by the Assembly and is located in Pristina. The mission of the library is to collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and intellectual heritage of Kosovo. Kosovo National Library ‘Pjetër Bogdani’ is situated 560 metres southeast of Rilindja Tower.

Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa

Church

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The Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Pristina, Kosovo. In 2007, the Government of Kosovo approved plans for the building. Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa is situated 440 metres southeast of Rilindja Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pristina and Bregu i Diellit.

Pristina

Photo: Kuzmini, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pristina, the capital and largest city of Kosovo, is not beautiful: it is messy, with centuries-old Ottoman heritage competing with communist designs and post-communist architectural monstrosities.