Gjakova

Nature

White Drin Canyon

A small canyon in southwestern Kosovo carved by the White Drin River, reaching depths of up to 45 meters. The Ottoman-era bridge at its entrance is a popular spot for divers.

Views & landmarks

Terzi Bridge

An Ottoman-era bridge over the Erenik River, regarded as one of Kosovo's foremost examples of Ottoman architecture. Believed to have been built in the late 15th century, it was rebuilt in the 18th century and restored in the 1980s, and remains well preserved today.

Temples & religious sites

Hadum Mosque

A 16th-century mosque on the old market street of Gjakova, Kosovo. Named after its builder, Hadum Aga, it's a nice place to visit alongside the atmosphere of the traditional bazaar.

Nature

Qafa e Prushit

A mountain pass linking Albania and Kosovo, crossing the Albanian Alps. Its border checkpoint makes it a gateway for travelers crossing between the two countries.

Views & landmarks

Fshajt Bridge

An 18th-century stone bridge in the village of Fshajt, on the road from Gjakova to Prizren in western Kosovo. Its single arch spanning the White Drin gorge is striking, and it has been protected as a cultural monument since 1986.

Nature

Erenik

The Erenik River flows through western Kosovo and stretches 51 kilometers in length. You can enjoy scenic natural views along its course until it meets the White Drin River.

Nature

Kusari Cave

A limestone cave in a village near Gjakova in southwestern Kosovo, close to the Albanian border. Recommended for travelers looking to explore distinctive karst terrain.

Heritage & monuments

Saint Anthony's Church

A Catholic church in Gjakova designated as a cultural heritage monument. Exploring its religious architecture offers a glimpse into the city's history.