Castles & Forts in Kosovo map & data
There are 33 castles and forts mapped in Kosovo, spread over 7 regions. The most are in District of Gjakova (8), District of Prishtina (6) and District of Peja (6). 94% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Manastiri i Deçanit, Kalaja e Artanës and Kalaja e Vushtrrise.
Castles & Forts by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| District of Gjakova | 8 | 24% |
| District of Prishtina | 6 | 18% |
| District of Peja | 6 | 18% |
| District of Mitrovica | 5 | 15% |
| District of Prizren | 3 | 9.1% |
| District of Ferizaj | 3 | 9.1% |
| District of Gjilan | 2 | 6.1% |
Notable castles and forts in Kosovo
- Manastiri i DeçanitDistrict of Gjakova · monastery
- Kalaja e ArtanësDistrict of Prishtina · castle
- Kalaja e VushtrriseDistrict of Mitrovica · castle
- Mali Veliki Petri膷District of Ferizaj · fort
- Kalaja e QikesDistrict of Prizren · castle
- Gzim GashiDistrict of Peja · castle
- Kalaja e KulinësDistrict of Gjilan · castle
- Bjeshka StrellcitDistrict of Gjakova · castle
- Kalaja e VuçakutDistrict of Prishtina · castle
- Tvr膽ava Zve膷anDistrict of Mitrovica · 797 m · castle
- Kalaja e KaçanikutDistrict of Ferizaj · castle
- Guri MerthincitDistrict of Prizren · castle
- JanuzajDistrict of Peja · castle
- Rilind BekteshiDistrict of Gjilan · castle
- Kulla e KoshitDistrict of Gjakova · castle
- Maja e LlapitDistrict of Prishtina · castle
- Castle of Azem BejtaDistrict of Mitrovica · castle
- Kalaja e LlanishtësDistrict of Ferizaj · castle
- MuriqiDistrict of Peja · castle
- Gradi拧teDistrict of Gjakova · castle
- Fortesa e BellaçecitDistrict of Prishtina · castle
- LubovecDistrict of Mitrovica · castle
- ShabajDistrict of Peja · castle
- Kalaja e ShkodranitDistrict of Gjakova · castle
- Kalaja e VeletinitDistrict of Prishtina · castle
- Shtabi UÇK-sëDistrict of Mitrovica · castle
- Sun CastleDistrict of Peja · castle
- Kulla e Sylejman VokshitGjakovë · District of Gjakova · castle
- Kalaja e antikitetit të vonë në KeqekollëDistrict of Prishtina · castle
- Kështjella në Rrasen e KosharesDistrict of Gjakova · castle
- Rrënojat e Vendbanimit të Fortifikuar të ZatriqitDistrict of Gjakova · castle
What's in this layer
Every castle in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Castles, palaces and forts.
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How many castles and forts are there in Kosovo?
This layer holds 33 castles and forts in Kosovo, the most of them in District of Gjakova. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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