Zvečan Fortress
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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 th
Overview of the Zvečan fortress
View of the Zvečan Fortress
Vukan, Grand Prince of Serbia
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Mitrovica, Kosovo
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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
Zvečan Fortress
…authors of the travel books from the 16th century, Benedicte Kuripešić and Evliya Çelebi referred to its as a deserted town on the hill to the north of Mitrovicë. In 1660, Çelebi describes it as "consisting of 300 houses with tiled roofs, a congregational mosque, a khan, a bathhouse and several fine shops". Under…
Ibar Bridge, Sitnica River, Miners Monument, Ibar River, St. Dimitri Orthodox Church, Former Jadran Hotel, Sand's Mosque, Mitrovica at night panoramic view.
The Zvecan Fortress overlooking the modern Mitrovica from the top of the extinct volcano vent
Mitrovica train station in the late 19th century Ottoman Empire
During World War II, Mitrovica was part of the German occupation zone.