| Pristina became the capital of Kosovo | | | | the Press and Publishing Halls and the |
| following World War II. As the largest | | | | University of Pristina Library. Shops, |
| city, it has a population of over | | | | cafes, and businesses fill the downtown |
| 400,000 people. Presently, it is the | | | | streets of Pristina and there is no |
| economic, cultural and the | | | | shortage of restaurants offering both |
| administrative center of Kosovo and the | | | | traditional cuisine and a variety of |
| location of the central government of | | | | other cuisines. Among the new and older |
| Kosovo. Pristina is the only city with | | | | hotels in Pristina are three and |
| an International airport in Kosovo. The | | | | four-star hotels. There are nightclubs |
| most popular sections of Pristina are | | | | and cafés offering jazz, hip-hop and |
| the Kurrizi, the Dardania quarter and | | | | all the latest dance music. |
| the Qafa, which is near the center of | | | | Among the attractions in Pristina is the |
| the city. Your travel agent can provide | | | | village of Ulpiana founded in the 2nd |
| the information needed for passport, | | | | century, which became the city of |
| visa and registration procedures. The | | | | Pristina. Other sites are the 14th |
| best time to visit is between May and | | | | century Gracanica Monastery, the 18th |
| September. | | | | century Academy of Arts and Sciences, |
| Among the new buildings are the Assembly | | | | the mausoleum of Sultan Murat from the |
| Building, Radio and Television Stations, | | | | 15th century and the Grand Hotel museum. |