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The fortress is located in an altitude of maximum 766 meters above the sea level, and is approximately sited 9 km southeast from the town of Kosovo Polje and only 2 kilometers west from Pristina International Airport. The total surface of the fortress, also counting along the circular walls/ ramparts, measures around 1.3 hectares of the inner ...
District of Pristina Vendenis was an ancient city in Dardania in Kosovo . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Among three road stations that were constructed in Dardania during the Roman period , Statio Vindenis, is one of the identified stations.
The Pristina Central Archives, formerly the Technical High School, is located in Pristina's main historical district. Though the exact date of construction is unknown, the style points to the late 19th century, particularly given the clean horizontal lines of the Neoclassical style used on its symmetrical façade, simply decorated pilasters and floor friezes.
The history of Kosovo dates back to pre-historic times when the Starčevo culture, Vinča culture, Bubanj-Hum culture, and Baden culture were active in the region. Since then, many archaeological sites have been discovered due to the abundance of natural resources which gave way to the development of life.
The four major broadcast networks, RTK, RTV21, KTV and KLAN KOSOVA are all headquartered in Pristina. Radio Television of Kosovo (RTK) is the only public broadcaster both in Pristina and in all of Kosovo as well, that continues to be financed directly by the state. All of the daily newspapers in Pristina have a readership throughout Kosovo. [105]
The first mosque in Pristina was built in the late 14th century, while under the Serbian rule. [10] Pristina was considered to be an important town in Medieval Serbia by having been a royal estate of Stefan Milutin, Stefan Uroš III, Stefan Dušan, Stefan Uroš V and Vuk Branković.
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In March 2004, Kosovo experienced its worst inter-ethnic violence since the Kosovo War. The unrest in 2004 was sparked by a series of minor events that soon cascaded into large-scale riots. Kosovo Albanians mobs burned hundreds of Serbian houses, Serbian Orthodox Church sites (including some medieval churches and monasteries) and UN facilities.