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Ulpiana. Archaeology of Kosovo as a field of study and research was started in the second half of the 20th century. Kosovo's field of archaeology has developed in tandem with the historical study, studies of ancient authors' sources, classic philological studies, theological data research, topographic studies and ground survey, analysis of toponyms, deciphering of epigraphic and ...
Xhamia e Çarshisë is known also as the "Stone Mosque", from Turkish word Taş which means stone. [ 21 ] Other well known Ottoman mosques, just to name few, are: Gazi Ali Beg Mosque built (1410) in Vushtrri , The Mosque in Krajkovo (1480) in Drenas , The Hadum Mosque (1595) in Gjakova , The Mosque in Polac (1635) in Skenderaj and many others.
Isa Boletini - nationalist guerrilla fighter [2] Asim Vokshi - volunteer in Spanish Civil War [3] Sulejman Vokshi - military leader and commander of the League of Prizren [3] Haxhi Zeka - nationalist leader [3] Bislim Bajgora - nationalist leader; Shote Galica - nationalist guerrilla fighter who was declared as the People's Heroine of Albania [3]
In prehistory, the succeeding Starčevo culture, Vinča culture, Bubanj-Hum culture, Baden culture were active in the region. [2] The area in and around Kosovo has been inhabited for nearly 10,000 years. During the Neolithic age, Kosovo lay within the areal of the Vinča-Turdaş culture which is characterised by West Balkan black and grey pottery.
It has a good geographical position and is bordered by five other municipalities which are Pristina, Fushë Kosova, Drenas, Vushtrri and Podujevë. [ 10 ] The municipality's peak elevation is at the village of Kozaricë, reaching 740 meters above sea level, while its lowest point is at the bridge connecting the village of Cërkvena Vodicë and ...
The culture of Kosovo refers to the culture of Kosovo.It encompasses the ancient heritage, architecture, literature, visual arts, music, cinema, sports and cuisine of Kosovo.
Albanian folklore is the folk tradition of the Albanian people.Albanian traditions have been orally transmitted – through memory systems that have survived intact into modern times – down the generations and are still very much alive in the mountainous regions of Albania, Kosovo and western North Macedonia, as well as among the Arbëreshë in Italy and the Arvanites in Greece, and the ...
Ulpiana [1] [2] [3] was an ancient Roman [4] city located in what is today Kosovo. It was also named Justiniana Secunda ( Latin : Iustiniana Secunda , Albanian : Justinianë Sekundë . [ 5 ] Ulpiana is located in the municipality of Graçanicë , 12 km southeast of Prishtinë .