Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Prizren, Kosovo
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1.5 km
97 m
Explore Prizren in Kosovo with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Individual Sights in PrizrenSight 1: Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour
The Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour also known as Precinct of the Lady Helper Church and Con-cathedral of the Lady Helper. Is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Prizren, Kosovo, seat of the Albanian Roman Catholic Diocese of Prizren-Pristina.
Wikipedia: Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Succour (Prizren) (EN)
Sight 2: Saint Nicholas Church
The Church of St. Nicholas, also known as Tutić Church is a Serbian Orthodox church located in Prizren in Kosovo. It was founded in 1331–1332 by Dragoslav Tutić, whose monastic name was Nikola (Nicholas), and his wife Bela. Later, the church became a possession of the Visoki Dečani Monastery. Since 1990, it has been on Serbia's list of Monuments of Culture of Exceptional Importance. At the time of the 2004 unrest in Kosovo, the church was vandalized. Since 2005, with financial support from the European Union, work has been undertaken to restore the church to its original state.
Sight 3: Saint Kosmas and Damian Church
Church of the Holy Cosmen and Damjan in Prizren located in Prizren Podgrađa (Podkaljaji), lower church of St. Savior, in Kosovo and Metohija. It belongs to the Diocese of Raško-Prizren Serbian Orthodox Church. It represents immovable culturally as a cultural monument.
Sight 4: Church of the Holy Saviour
The Church of the Holy Saviour is a Serbian Orthodox church located in Prizren, Kosovo, built around 1330.
Sight 5: St. Nedelja Church
The Church of Sveta Nedelja in Prizren is a temple of the Serbian Orthodox Church, which was built on the foundations of an older sacral building. According to the found founder's inscription, the older church was dedicated to the Theotokos Vavedenje and the endowment of the young King Marko Mrnjavčević was erected in 1370/1371.
Sight 6: Fortress of Prizren
Prizren Fortress is a hilltop fortification in Prizren in Kosovo. It overlooks the Prizren River which flows through Prizren, which developed around the fortress. The site of the fortress of Prizren has seen habitation and use since the Bronze Age. In late antiquity it was part of the defensive fortification system in western Dardania and was reconstructed in the era of eastern Roman Emperor Justinian. Byzantine rule in the region ended definitively in 1219–20 as the Serbian Nemanjić dynasty controlled the fort until 1371.
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