Trepça Mineral Museum
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.Photo: Arbenllapashtica, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Drenisa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 AM—noon and 1:00 PM—4:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Kosovo
- Also known as: “Crystal Museum in Trepça”, “Muzeu i Kristaleve të Kosovës ‘Trepça’”, and “Trepça Crystal Museum”
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trepça Mines and Mazhiq Mosque.
Trepça Mines
Building
Photo: Miloti00, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. Trepça Mines is situated 280 metres west of Trepça Mineral Museum.
Mazhiq Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Itsrron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2½ km east of Trepça Mineral Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stantërg and Rahovë, Mitrovica.
Stantërg
Village
Photo: AgronBeqiriPh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stantërg is a small town located near the city of Mitrovica. Shala e Bajgorës region in Kosovo. It is best known for its proximity to the Trepça Mines, one of the largest mining complexes in Europe.
Rahovë, Mitrovica
Village
Rahovë or Orahovo is a village in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2025 census, it has 226 inhabitants.
Kutlloc
Village
Kutlloc is a village in the municipality of Mitrovica in the District of Mitrovica, Kosovo. According to the 2011 census, it has 473 inhabitants.
Trepça Mineral Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, industrial building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Komuna e Mitrovicës, Mitrovica District, Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.93921° or 42° 56′ 21″ northLongitude
20.91855° or 20° 55′ 7″ eastLevels
1Open location code
8GJ2WWQ9+MCOpenStreetMap ID
way 199363288OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q31665188
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In Other Languages
“Trepça Mineral Museum” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Muzeu i Kristaleve të Trepçës”
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