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Defterdar mosque

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  • Defterdar Mosque
    Defterdar Mosque
    Photo: Vyrtyt Morina, Peja Tourism

The Defterdar Mosque (Xhamia e Tefterdarit), built during 1570-1577 in the old part of Peja, east of the centre near Kakarriq cemetery and was burned during the war 1999 and restaured some years ago. 

The moqsue is the oldest mosque in Peja and within its yard are about fifty graves from different periods. Today it is on the cultural heritage list. 

Opening times

open today
Monday10:00–18:00
Tuesday10:00–18:00
Wednesday10:00–18:00
Thursday10:00–18:00
Friday10:00–18:00

Prayers are held in the mosque 5 times a day. Go and try your luck to get in, you can always see the mosque from the outside.

Price:

Free entrance

Public transport

From Prishtina

The bus needs 1 1/2 hours to Peja from central bus station and parts every 20 minutes.

The train takes 2 hours from the train station.

Directions

Bus, train, bike, car and foot.

Parking

In Peja are several parking slots signed wiht "P" and cost 1 Euro per Day.

Coordinates

DD
42.658154, 20.301039
DMS
42°39'29.4"N 20°18'03.7"E
UTM
34T 442713 4723091
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M852+7CW, Pejë
30000 Peja
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