Monday, September 22, 2014

Kosovo - part 4!!



White Drin River:  The White Drin River snakes all the way from Albania into Kosovo and lends an alluring and refreshing aura to the countryside of Kosovo.


Sharr Mountains:  The Sharr Mountains give a majestic beauty to the Southeastern part of Kosovo.  In the winter, Brezovica, a popular ski resort in the Sharr Mountains, opens to allow skiiers to enjoy the snowy peaks.
Batlava Lake: Batlava Lake is one of Kosovo’s largest lakes and its water is used to supply water to Kosovo’s citizens.
Batlava Lake: It is also a favorite spot for the locals to get away and enjoy the beautiful lakeside scenery.



Graçanica Monastery:  Built by the Serbian King, Milutin Nemanjic and completed in 1321, the Graçanica Monastery lies just 10 km outside of the capital city of Pristina.
Graçanica MonasteryThe peace-filled monastery is filled with beautiful frescos and a gorgeous setting and is a must-see for any visitor to Pristina.
Graçanica Wine:  Life in Graçanica Monastery is not just humdrum.  This working monastery produces many delicious goods including this cherry, alcoholic juice drink.

Janjeva:  Escape to the quaint town of Janjeva for a relaxing coffee adventure aboard the Anija restaurant.

Thanks for traveling to Kosovo with me through my pictures.  Kosovo truly is a beautiful place, and if you've never been there, I would highly recommend thinking about making a trip to Kosovo in the Balkans a place to go on your next vacation!

   

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