Saint Kosmas and Damian Church

Saint Kosmas and Damian Church is a church in Kosovo. Saint Kosmas and Damian Church is situated nearby to Church of the Holy Saviour, as well as near the school building Serbian Orthodox Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius.

Type: Church
Denomination: Serbian Orthodox
Description: church building in Serbia
Also known as: “Kisha e Shën Kosës dhe Damiane”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sinan Pasha Mosque and Church of the Holy Saviour.

Sinan Pasha Mosque

Mosque

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The Sinan Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in the city of Prizren, Kosovo built by the Ottoman Albanian pasha Sofi Sinan in 1615. The mosque overlooks the main street of Prizren and is a dominant feature in the town's skyline. Sinan Pasha Mosque is situated 130 metres northwest of Saint Kosmas and Damian Church.

Church of the Holy Saviour

Church

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The Church of the Holy Saviour is a Serbian Orthodox church located in Prizren, Kosovo, built around 1330. The church was declared a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia.

Prizren Fortress

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Prizren Fortress is a hilltop fortification in Prizren in Kosovo. It overlooks the Prizren River which flows through Prizren, which developed around the fortress. Prizren Fortress is situated 260 metres northeast of Saint Kosmas and Damian Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prizren and Pousko (Kucina).

Prizren

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Prizren, in Kosovo, is a charming city of mosques and monasteries dating back to the 14th century. Happily spared from both the "destroy the old, build the new" drive of the communists during the early years of their rule in Yugoslavia, as well as the ethnic…