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Things to do in Mitrovica

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Sightlore has 14 places to explore in Mitrovica, and 13 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.

Mitrovica's must-sees

The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.

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    Ibër Bridge

    Ibër Bridge

    The Ibar Bridge (also known as Mitrovica Bridge, Ibar River Bridge, New Bridge or by its unofficial name Austerlitz Bridge) is a steel truss bridge crossing the Ibar river in Mitrovica, Kosovo, connecting South Mitrovica and North Mitrovica.

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    Church of St. Dmitry in Kosovo Mitrovica

    Church of St. Dmitry in Kosovo Mitrovica

    The Church of St. Demetrius is the church of the Serbian Orthodox Church, owned by the Rasko-Prizren diocese, in the city of Mitrovica, Kosovo. After NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, Mitrovica was divided into northern and southern parts.

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    Zvečan Fortress

    Zvečan Fortress

    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 the oldest fortresses in Southeastern Europe.

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    Trepča Mines

    Trepča Mines

    The Trepça Mines is a large industrial complex in Kosovo, located 9 km (5.6 mi) northeast of Mitrovica.

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    St. Peter's Church (Saxon Church)

    St. Peter's Church (Saxon Church)

    St. Peter's Church, known as the Latin Church or the Saxon Church, is an old Roman Catholic church built in the 13th century, near Mitrovica in Kosovo.

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    Monastery Devič

    Monastery Devič

    The Devič Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox abbey in Kosovo. It was built in 1434 and is dedicated to St Joanikije of Devič.

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    Banjska Monastery

    Banjska Monastery

    The Banjska Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery founded in the 14th-century by King of Serbia Stefan Milutin in Banjska village near Zvečan, Kosovo.

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    Shrine to the Revolution

    Shrine to the Revolution

    The Monument to the Serbian and Albanian Partisans (also known as the Monument to the Partisans and Miners and the Monument to the Heroes of the National Liberation War) honors the Albanian and Serbian partisans from the Republic of Kosovo who died in World War II in…

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    Gazivoda Lake

    Gazivoda Lake

    Gazivoda Lake or Ujman Lake, is an artificial lake in Kosovo and Serbia. Gazivoda Lake has an area of 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi) of which 9.2 km2 (3.6 sq mi) reside in North Kosovo and 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi) in Serbia.

    Read its story →
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    Tupella Family Tower House

    Tupella Family Tower House

    The Tupella Family Tower House is a cultural heritage monument in Mitrovica, Kosovo.

Discovery routes in Mitrovica

Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.

  • Mitrovica: from the Ibar Bridge to Zvečan Fortress

    From the Ibar Bridge to the City Museum, the old hammam and the Tupella tower house, the Church of St. Demetrius, the Monument to the Partisans and Miners and Zvečan Fortress.

    Walking · 2 h 30 min · 5.1 km · 7 stops

  • From Devič to Gazivoda: Trepča and the Ibar valley

    From Devič Monastery to the Trepča Mines, St. Peter's (Saxon) Church at Stantërg, the Mazhiq and Vllahi mosques, Banjska Monastery and Gazivoda Lake.

    By car · 7 h · 82.4 km · 7 stops

Places to visit

Historic sites

  • Ibër Bridge

    Ibër Bridge

    The Ibar Bridge (also known as Mitrovica Bridge, Ibar River Bridge, New Bridge or by its unofficial name Austerlitz Bridge) is a steel truss bridge crossing the Ibar river in Mitrovica, Kosovo, connecting South Mitrovica and North Mitrovica.

    Has a story

  • The Old City Hammam

    The Old City Hammam

    The Old City Hammam in Mitrovica is representative of the Ottoman architecture in Kosovo.

    Has a story

  • Tupella Family Tower House

    Tupella Family Tower House

    The Tupella Family Tower House is a cultural heritage monument in Mitrovica, Kosovo.

    Has a story

  • Zvečan Fortress

    Zvečan Fortress

    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 the oldest fortresses in Southeastern Europe.

    Has a story

  • Trepča Mines

    Trepča Mines

    The Trepça Mines is a large industrial complex in Kosovo, located 9 km (5.6 mi) northeast of Mitrovica.

    Has a story

Museums

  • City Museum of Mitrovica

    City Museum of Mitrovica

    The City Museum of Mitrovica is a museum in Mitrovica, Kosovo, established in 1952. It is currently housed in the former Yugoslav Army House located in the city center.

    Has a story

Places of worship

  • Church of St. Dmitry in Kosovo Mitrovica

    Church of St. Dmitry in Kosovo Mitrovica

    The Church of St. Demetrius is the church of the Serbian Orthodox Church, owned by the Rasko-Prizren diocese, in the city of Mitrovica, Kosovo. After NATO bombing of Yugoslavia, Mitrovica was divided into northern and southern parts.

    Has a story

  • Monastery Devič

    Monastery Devič

    The Devič Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox abbey in Kosovo. It was built in 1434 and is dedicated to St Joanikije of Devič.

    Has a story

  • St. Peter's Church (Saxon Church)

    St. Peter's Church (Saxon Church)

    St. Peter's Church, known as the Latin Church or the Saxon Church, is an old Roman Catholic church built in the 13th century, near Mitrovica in Kosovo.

    Has a story

  • The Mosque of Mazhiq

    The Mosque of Mazhiq

    The Mazhiq Mosque or the Mosque of Mazhiq is a cultural heritage monument of Kosovo, located 13 km (8 mi) from Mitrovica, in the village of Mazhiq.

    Has a story

  • Mosque in Vllahi

    Mosque in Vllahi

    Mosque in the village of Vllahi near Mitrovica, a listed architectural monument.

  • Banjska Monastery

    Banjska Monastery

    The Banjska Monastery is a Serbian Orthodox monastery founded in the 14th-century by King of Serbia Stefan Milutin in Banjska village near Zvečan, Kosovo.

    Has a story

Monuments

  • Shrine to the Revolution

    Shrine to the Revolution

    The Monument to the Serbian and Albanian Partisans (also known as the Monument to the Partisans and Miners and the Monument to the Heroes of the National Liberation War) honors the Albanian and Serbian partisans from the Republic of Kosovo who died in World War II in…

    Has a story

Nature

  • Gazivoda Lake

    Gazivoda Lake

    Gazivoda Lake or Ujman Lake, is an artificial lake in Kosovo and Serbia. Gazivoda Lake has an area of 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi) of which 9.2 km2 (3.6 sq mi) reside in North Kosovo and 2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi) in Serbia.

    Has a story

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