Newborn monument
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.- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 2008 monument to Kosovo independence
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo and Kosovo National Library ‘Pjetër Bogdani’.
Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo
Government office
Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo is a government office.
Kosovo National Library ‘Pjetër Bogdani’
Library
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 480 metres southeast of Newborn monument.
Palace of Youth and Sports
Sports venue
Palace of Youth and Sports, formerly named Boro and Ramiz, is a multi-purpose hall located in Pristina, Kosovo. It includes two indoor arenas, the larger of which had a capacity of 8,000 spectators but is currently out of use, and the smaller in-use with a capacity of 2,800 spectators. Palace of Youth and Sports is situated 100 metres northwest of Newborn monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pristina and Velania.
Pristina
Pristina, the capital and largest city of Kosovo: it is messy, with centuries-old Ottoman heritage competing with communist designs and post-communist architectural buildings.Bregu i Diellit
Suburb
Newborn monument
- Categories: monument, building, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Kosovo, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.66073° or 42° 39′ 39″ north
Longitude
21.15841° or 21° 9′ 30″ east
Inception
February 17th, 2008
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8GJ3M565+79
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Newborn monument” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Monumenti Newborn”
- Albanian: “Newborn”
- Albanian: “NEWBORN”
- Arabic: “نصب نيوبورن”
- Azerbaijani: “Newborn (abidə)”
- Azerbaijani: “Newborn”
- Bosnian: “Newborn”
- Chinese: “新生紀念碑”
- French: “Newborn”
- German: “Newborn”
- Greek: “Μνημείο Newborn”
- Indonesian: “Monumen Newborn”
- Italian: “monumento newborn”
- Korean: “뉴본”
- Luxembourgish: “Newborn”
- Polish: “Pomnik Newborn”
- Romanian: “Newborn (monument)”
- Romanian: “Newborn”
- Russian: “Newborn”
- Serbian: “Newborn (споменик)”
- Serbian: “Newborn”
- Spanish: “Monumento Newborn”
- Turkish: “Newborn anıtı”
- Ukrainian: “Newborn”
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