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Kosovo Polje

Kosovo, Europe

Kosovo Polje, a town steeped in history, is best known for its significance in the Battle of Kosovo. Here, you can explore rich cultural landmarks, including the stunning monuments commemorating this pivotal event. The nearby Gazimestan memorial and the bustling local markets provide a unique blend of history and modern life. Its proximity to Pristina makes it an appealing destination for travelers eager to experience Kosovo's vibrant culture and hospitality.

Quick facts

Target stay

2-3 days

Type

Town

Vibe

History

Airport

Pristina

Known for

Beach

Hiking

Leisure

Wildlife

Best time to visit

8 Best Things to Do in Kosovo Polje

1. Explore the Gazimestan Memorial

A poignant monument commemorating the 1389 Battle of Kosovo.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

2. Visit the Kosovo Polje Battlefield

Experience the historical site of a pivotal battle.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

3. Tour the Church of the Holy Virgin

Admire the stunning architecture of this Orthodox church.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

4. Walk in the Kosovo Polje Nature Park

Enjoy serene landscapes and local flora and fauna.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

5. Explore the local market

Shop for fresh produce and handmade goods.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

6. Visit the Memorial Complex of Kosovo

Learn about Kosovo's rich history and struggle for independence.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1.5 hrs

7. Dine at a traditional restaurant

Savor authentic Kosovar cuisine in a local eatery.

Available all year

Family-friendly

No booking required

1 hr

8. Attend a local festival

Experience vibrant culture and traditions of Kosovo.

Seasonal

Family-friendly

No booking required

2 hrs

Need to know, before you go

Country info

Tipping

Not expected

Tapwater

No data

Safety

1 2 3 4 5

Medium

LGBTQ+ safety score

-4 (#84 globally)

Cost

Cheap

Currency

Euro

Majority religion

Muslim

Language

Albanian

(50-80% speak English)

Best dishes to try

Cheese Byrek

V

Savory pastry filled with cheese. (National dish)

Flija

V

Layered dish made with crepes and cream.

Tava e Prizrenit

Baked meat and potato dish from Prizren.

Sarma

Cabbage rolls stuffed with meat and rice.

Qebapa

Grilled minced meat sausages.

Phrases to learn

English

Albanian

Hello

Përshëndetje

(Per-shen-de-tye)

Yes/No

Po / Jo

(Poh / Yo)

Thank you

Faleminderit

(Fa-leh-meen-deh-reet)

Excuse me

Më fal

(Meh fahl)

How much?

Sa kushton?

(Sa kushton)