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It encompasses the ancient heritage, architecture, literature, visual arts, music, cinema, sports and cuisine of Kosovo. Because of its history and geography, it represents a blend of different cultural spheres especially of the western and eastern culture. The society of Kosovo has undergone considerable changes over the last centuries, one of ...
Monuments in Kosovo mostly consist of ancient cities, castles (Kulla), monasteries, mosques and churches. Visoki Dečani Monastery (1327) in Dečani. Some of the most famous monuments in Kosovo are: The ancient city of Ulpiana (I – VII) was an ancient Roman city. Site for archaeological excavations in which several objects were found.
It starts at the time of Constantine the Great, who was born in ancient Dardania with the acceptance and spread of Christianity, and continues as a tumultuous period because of the different barbaric invasions that plague the empire at that time, be that by Goths, Avars, Slavs, etc. Kosovo was always in an interesting strategic position, being ...
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 ...
The archaeological site in Poslishte was discovered during the construction of the highway segment between Prizren and Vërmica in 2010, [2] approximately one kilometre south of the multilayer archaeological site at Vlashnja, on the left side of this road segment, respectively, 150 m from the road that leads toward the Poslište village.
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.
Analyzing the ancient map Tabvla Imperii Romani and the site layout of the Pestova villa, it is plausible that the ancient route connecting Ulpiana with the Municipium DD passed close to this archaeological site. The Pestova archaeological site holds historical significance, providing valuable insights into the Roman period in the region.
Most of the monuments in Kosovo were built by local craftsmen's with local materials under conditions that were influenced by the empires that invaded Kosovo. [1] [2] [3] Monuments that still stand are those of the Byzantine/Serbian Orthodox and Ottoman periods, which have historical, cultural, architectural and artistic values for our ...