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Hamam of Peja

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Hamam of Peja
LocationPeja, Kosovo
Built15th century
Cultural heritage monument in Peja, Kosovo

The Hamam of Peja (Albanian: Hamami i Pejës) or Old Bath is an Ottoman bath in Peja, Kosovo, built in the second half of the 15th century. The building consists of an asymmetric "double" bath. According to some sources the bath was reconstructed in 1861 for unknown reasons. The bath was damaged during war and was reconstructed after. Today, the hammam serves as an exhibition hall for different art shows and more.

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References

  1. ^ Gail Warrander; Verena Knaus (2010), Kosovo, Bradt Travel Guides, p. 159, ISBN 978-1-84162-331-3
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