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Marble Fountain in Pristina, Kosovo
Shadërvan
General information
TypeMarble Fountain
Architectural styleOttoman
LocationPristina, Kosovo

Shadërvan is a marble fountain located between the Çarshi Mosque and the Museum of Kosovo in Pristina, Kosovo, and is a typical component of Ottoman architecture. The fountain is the only one remaining in the city from over fifty that once existed. In addition to providing a source of drinkable water, Shadërvan has been traditionally used for ritual ablution.

References

  1. Warrander, Gail. Verena Knaus (2010). Kosovo. Bradt Travel Guides Ltd, UK. p. 125. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-84162-331-3.
  2. "(PDF) (in Albanian). Kosova Stability Initiative, European Stability Initiative. p. 14. Retrieved 23 February 2014" (PDF).
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