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Shadervani
Shadervani is located in the center of Prizren and by many is considered as the point of activity where the cultural, economic and social development intersect. The meaning of “Shadervan” comes from Persian language which stands for “fountain with many streams”.
The exact date of the building of the Fortress of Prizren is not known. However, it is believed that the Fortress dates from the VI century. Through the years it has been used for habitat and military purposes. A characteristic of the Fortress is the 42-stair tunnel which is located on the eastern side and takes you down to the Lumbardhi River.
The Albanian League of Prizren today is a museum, where on June 10, 1878 the Assembly of Prizren was gathered to discuss the program that would consolidate Albanian leaders to unite and protect the country against foreign threats. The museum is now home to photographs, documents, objects and clothing that date from the time of the Assembly.
The Millling of Shotman was built in 1641 and is considered to be the oldest Milling in Prizren. Currently the Milling of Shotman serves as a restaurant which is an interesting tourism spot.
The Hammam was built in XVI century by Mehmet Pasha. The Hammam of Gazi Mehmet Pasha is considered to be one of the biggest in the Balkans and belongs to the most successful period of Ottoman architecture. The initial role of the Hammam was to serve as a public bathroom; however, currently is used as a place for various cultural purposes.
The Clock Tower was built in 1948 and served the purpose of time orientation for citizens. The Archaelogical Museum was opened on November 17, 1975 where you can find over 790 archeological findings from the region of Prizren.
Beledija is the building where the first Municipal Assembly of Prizren was held at the end of the XIX century. Currently the building is used as an information center for cultural inheritance and for tourists’ orientation.
The Museum of Hydro Power Plant was built in 1929 in the gorge of Lumbardhi River by company from Vienne. This is especially valuable because it is the only hydro power plant in Kosovo. The Hydro Power Plant has been functional for 44 years, until November 1 1974 and in November 8, 1979 it was transformed into a museum of electro-economics of Kosovo.
The Shadervani Fountain is one of the main symbols of the city of Prizren with four creeks which continuously provide drinking water for citizens of Prizren.
The Six Fountains Topokli are located in the entrance of Marash. The exact date of the building og the Fountains is not known, however, it is believed that they belong to the period previous to Ottoman occupation.
The date of building is not known and is supposed to have been built by an officer of the Ottoman Empire. It was of great importance for citizens who lived near-by the fountain.
The Bridge of Stone was built from Ali Beu in XVI century in the oriental style and has spherical shape. In 1979 the Bridge was destroyed due to floods, and was rebuilt in 1982 which left the Bridge with some substantial changes in its architecture.
The Bridge of Nalet was a small bridge that was initially built from wood. The name of the Bridge means the “bridge of the devil” and it was named so because very often people who crossed the bridge slipped and fell into the river.
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