Introduction
Part One: General Information
Background Information
Geography; Climate; Natural history and conservation areas;
History; Government and politics; Economy; People; Language;
Religion; Education; Culture
Practical Information
When to visit; Highlights; Tour operators; Red tape; Getting there
and away; Health; Safety; What to take; Money; Getting around;
Accommodation; Eating and drinking; Public holidays and festivals;
Shopping; Sports and activities; Media and communications;
Business; Cultural etiquette; Living in Kosovo; Time; Travelling
positively
Part Two: The Guide
Prishtina/Pristina
History; Getting there and away; Getting around; Where to stay;
Where to eat; Entertainment and nightlife; Shopping; Sports and
activities; Other practicalities; What to see and do
Central Kosovo
Gracanica; Around Gracanica; Memorial complex of the Battle of
Kosovo (Gazimestan); Sultan Murat Türbe (Sultan Murat mausoleum);
Janjevo/Janjevë; Lipjan/Lipljan; Outside Lipjan; Shpella e Gadimës
(Cave of Gadimë); Gllogovc/Glogovac; Around Gllogovc; Battlava
Lake
Western Kosovo
Peja/Pe´c; The Pec Patriarchate; Outside Peja; Rugova Valley;
Klinë/Klina; Mirusha Waterfalls; Deçan/Decani; Isniq; Dranoc;
Junik; Gjakova/Djakovica; Outside Gjakova
South Kosovo
Prizren; Outside Prizren - on the Zhupa Valley Road; North of
Prizren; Dragash/Dragas municipality; Around Dragash;
Rahovec/Orahovac; Outside Rahovec; Suha; Rekë/Suva Reka/Therandë;
Zhupa Valley; Brezovica; Strpce/Shterpcë; Walking near Strpce
Southeast Kosovo
History; Geography; Gjilan/Gnjilane; Outside Gjilan; Novobërdë/Novo
Brdo; Kamenicë/ Kosovska Kamenica; Ferizaj/Urosevac; Outside
Ferizaj; Viti/Vitina; Letnica/Letnicë; Kaçanik/Kacanik; Around
Kaçanik
Northern Kosovo
Vushtrri/Vucitrn; Skenderaj/Srbica; Mitrovica region;
Mitrovica/Kosovska Mitrovica; Outside Mitrovica;
Leposavi´c/Leposav'q; Around Leposavic; Zubin Potok: Gazivoda
Lake
Appendices
Language
Albanian and Serbian Place Names
Further Information
Index
Verena Knaus lived and worked in Kosovo between 2001 - 2004 and is a senior analyst with the European Stability Initiative. Fluent Albanian-speaker Gail Warrander worked for the EU-funded economic reconstruction effort in Kosovo.
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