Temples & religious sites
St. Peter's Basilica Church
St. Peter's Basilica Church
Located near Mitrovica, this Roman Catholic basilica dates back to the 13th century. Visitors go here to see a historic religious building that is officially protected as a site of cultural heritage.
Getting There
The basilica is situated on the outskirts of Mitrovica. From the city centre, it is accessible via local transport or taxi. The journey typically takes a short amount of time depending on traffic conditions.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately one hour to explore the architecture and the surrounding grounds of the site.
Planning Your Visit
The site is best visited during daylight hours to clearly see the structural details of the building. It is generally less crowded than major urban landmarks, though visiting during religious holidays may result inrease the number of people present.
Nearby Attractions
You can combine a visit to the basilica with other local sites of interest in the region:
- The Mosque of Mazhiq: 2.1km
- Majdan: 2.3km
- Isa Boletini Complex: 5km
- Sokolica Monastery: 5.3km
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors