Newborn monument

The Newborn Monument is a typographic sculpture and tourist attraction in , . Located in front of the , the monument was unveiled on 17 February 2008, the day that Kosovo formally declared its independence from Serbia.
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  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: 2008 monument to Kosovo independence
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo and Kosovo National Library ‘Pjetër Bogdani’.

Government office
Photo: Shkumbins, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a government office.

Library
Photo: Arianselmani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Library of Kosovo is the highest library institution in established by the Assembly and is located in . The mission of the library is to collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and intellectual heritage of Kosovo. is situated 480 metres southeast of Newborn monument.

Sports venue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, formerly named Boro and Ramiz, is a multi-purpose hall located in , . 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. is situated 100 metres northwest of Newborn monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pristina and Velania.

Photo: Kuzmini, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, the capital and largest city of , is not beautiful: it is messy, with centuries-old Ottoman heritage competing with communist designs and post-communist architectural monstrosities.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Cradel, Public domain.
also informally known as Kodra e Diellit, is a district of , the capital of .

Newborn monument

Latitude
42.66073° or 42° 39′ 39″ north
Longitude
21.15841° or 21° 9′ 30″ east
Inception
February 17th, 2008
Open location code
8GJ3M565+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 206455042
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q12063972
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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”
  • 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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