Explore the Rich Heritage at Shtërpia Tradicionale e Familjes Qerkezi Muzeu Historik 1999
Uncover the historical treasures of Gjakova at the Shtërpia Tradicionale e Familjes Qerkezi Muzeu Historik 1999, a captivating traditional house museum.
Discover the captivating history of Gjakova at Shtërpia Tradicionale e Familjes Qerkezi Muzeu Historik 1999, a traditional house museum showcasing the region's cultural heritage through immersive exhibits and artifacts.
A brief summary to Shtëpia Tradicionale e Familjes Qerkezi Muzeu Historik 1999
- 7 Martirët Qerkezi XK, Gjakova, 50000, XK
- +38349141083
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized guided tours.
- Don't miss the chance to engage with the local guides for fascinating stories about the exhibits.
- Check the museum's social media for any special events or exhibitions during your visit.
- Plan to spend at least an hour to fully appreciate the exhibits and learn about the local history.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Prizren, head towards the main pedestrian street, Shadërvan. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with the road leading to the Gjakova direction. This will be around 1.5 km. Once you reach the intersection, look for local buses or minivans heading towards Gjakova.
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Public Transportation
Catch a minivan or bus from the main bus station in Prizren, which is located near the city center. Look for signs indicating buses to Gjakova. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Gjakova, disembark at the main bus station, and from there, use a local taxi or walk to Shtëpia Tradicionale e Familjes Qerkezi Muzeu Historik 1999, which is located at 7 Martirët Qerkezi XK. The museum is about a 10-minute walk from the bus station.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Prizren to Gjakova. Simply ask your hotel or a local for a taxi, and provide them with the address: 7 Martirët Qerkezi XK, Gjakovë 50000. The journey should take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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