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Their height is 4–5 m, with the exception of southern wall that faces the main street with the bottom of the slope (height 1.2–1.5 m, sally 0.35–0.4 m) whose height is 6–7 m. Vojinović Tower was declared Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in 1990, and it was protected by the Republic of Serbia .
Between 1402 and 1425, Vushtrri was home to the castle of the Branković dynasty where they received deputies and issued charters. During this time, Vushtrri was a market town and home to many merchants and businessmen hailing from the Republic of Ragusa. In 1439, the town fell to the Ottoman Empire. [4]
2 Duboc Fortress: Duboc Fortress is situated above the Ceçan, part of the Ciçavica mountain chain, in the village of Duboc, approximately 10–12 km in the south-west of the Municipality of Vushtrri. [12] [13] Duboc Fortress: 3 Stroc Castle: The Stroc Castle is a cultural heritage monument in Stroc, Vushtrri, Kosovo. [14] Stroc Castle: 4
Vushtrri Castle is located in the historic old core of Vushtrri. It was the seat of despot Đurađ Branković (1427–1456). Later chroniclers ( Ami Boué , Aleksandar Giljferding) are noted that the fort itself is derived from the times of Dušan , and that it is an old fortress with a tower in the middle of the town . [ 44 ]
Pestova archaeological site is an archaeological site located in the village Pestova, in the municipality of Vushtrri, on the left side, stretched along the Pristina–Mitrovica road, more or less 4 km (2.5 mi) from Vushtrri. The area is known for a very fertile agricultural land, productive even in present days.
Gazi Ali Bey Hamam is located in the old city center of Vushtrri, and was built by Gazi Ali Bey at the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries. Public baths were included for both sexes. The technically sophisticated building is an example of a "Tek" hamam , including a large lobby covered by a massive octagonal dome , a second room for heating and ...
The City Tekke of Vushtrri is a tomb and a cultural heritage monument in Vushtrri, Kosovo. It is named a teqe or tekke because the local Sufi monastery or khanqah , so named in the region, is nearby.
The former home of the municipality of Vushtrri's Historical Archive is two-story and was built of brick on a stone foundation. The ground floor includes a renovated western façade with a shop window, but the first floor is preserved in its original form inside and out.