Mitrovicë
Mitrovica or Kosovska Mitrovica, also referred to as South Mitrovica or South Kosovska Mitrovica, is a city in northern Kosovo and administrative center of the district of Mitrovica.
Mitrovica or Kosovska Mitrovica, also referred to as South Mitrovica or South Kosovska Mitrovica, is a city in northern Kosovo and administrative center of the district of Mitrovica. In 2013, the city was split into two municipalities, South Mitrovica and North Mitrovica. Settled 10 km (6.2 mi) from Ujmani/Gazivoda Lake, on the confluence of the rivers Ibër, Sitnica, Lushta, and Trepça, the city is surrounded by the mountains of Kopaonik, Rogozna, Mokna, and Čičavica. According to the 2024 census, the municipality had 72,662 inhabitants of which 64,742 reside in southern Mitrovica and 7,920 in northern Mitrovica.
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Worth seeing in and around Mitrovicë
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Olympic Stadium Adem Jashari
The Adem Jashari Olympic Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Mitrovica, Kosovo, which is used mostly for football matches and has been the home ground of the Kosovan football club KF Trepça since 1999. The stadium has a capacity of around 18,500 after renovation is completed.
1.3 km · multi-purpose stadium in Mitrovica, Kosovo · Wikipedia - 02Zvečan Fortress
The Fortress of Zvečan, also known as Zvečan/Zveçan medieval fortress and Fortress of Mitrovica, located in the northwest of the city of North Mitrovica, in Kosovo, is an enormous castle and one of the oldest fortresses in Southeastern Europe. It was built on the top of the extinct volcano vent, overlooking the Ibar river.
2.7 km · medieval Serbian fortress near the settlement of the same name,north of Cosovian Mitroviza · Wikipedia - 03University of Priština (North Mitrovica)
The University of Priština temporarily settled in Kosovska Mitrovica is a Serbian public university in Kosovo which is based in North Mitrovica. It is the post-secondary institution that emerged after the disestablishment of the Serbian-language University of Pristina as a result of the Kosovo War.
1.8 km · Serbian-language university in Mitrovica · Wikipedia - 04Shrine to the Revolution
The Monument to the Serbian and Albanian Partisans honors the Albanian and Serbian partisans from the Republic of Kosovo who died in World War II in Yugoslavia from 1941–1945. Erected in 1973, the monument is on a promontory named Miner’s Hill, located above Mitrovica, Kosovo.
1.5 km · memorial · Wikipedia - 05St. Peter's Basilica Church
St. Peter's Church, known as the Latin Church or the Saxon Church, is an old Roman Catholic church built in the 13th century, near Mitrovica in Kosovo.
7.7 km · ruins of a Roman Catholic church near Mitrovica, Kosovo · Wikipedia - 06The Mosque of Mazhiq
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.
9 km · cultural heritage monument of Kosovo · Wikipedia - 07Sokolica Monastery
The Sokolica Monastery is located in the village of Boletin, on the territory of the municipality of Zvečan, in Kosovo. It belongs to the Eparchy of Raška and Prizren of the Serbian Orthodox Church.
4 km · cultural heritage monument of Kosovo · Wikipedia - 08Riza Lushta Stadium
Riza Lushta Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Mitrovica, Kosovo. It was named after notable Juventus player Riza Lushta, who was from Mitrovica, and is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Trepça'89 of the Kosovar Superliga.
700 m · Stadium in Mitrovica, Kosovo · Wikipedia - 09Mitrovica Lake
Mitrovica Lake is an artificial lake located near the city of Mitrovica, Kosovo.
1.7 km · artificial lake in Kosovo · Wikipedia - 10Universiteti i Mitrovicёs
The University of Mitrovica "Isa Boletini" is a public university located in the city of Mitrovica, Kosovo.
1.3 km · public university in Mitrovica, Kosovo · Wikipedia
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Getting to Mitrovicë
- Airports
- Priština Adem Jashari (PRN), 37 km · Niš Constantine the Great (INI), 95 km · Skopje (SKP), 120 km
- Stations
- Mitrovica railway station, 1.3 km
- Niš → Mitrovicë95 km · quickest by road, 4h 3m · din690–930
- Ilinden → Mitrovicë115 km · quickest by road, 2h 54m · $11–15
- Podgorica → Mitrovicë140 km · quickest by road, 4h 52m · $16–23
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No local-transport research exists yet for Mitrovicë
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Mitrovicë. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Go nextA day trip to Mitrovica Lake can be interesting.
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Next door to Mitrovicë
Mitrovicë is 34 km from Pristina, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Mitrovica Districtdistrict of Kosovo800 m
- Zvečantown in Kosovo3.7 km
- North Mitrovicatown and municipality in Mitrovica, Kosovo1.2 km
- Zupçivillage in Kosovo8.2 km
- Kçiq i Madhvillage in Kosovo5.5 km
- Boletinsettlement in the municipality of Zvečan, District of Kosovska Mitrovica, Kosovo5.9 km