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