War, Memory and Renewal: A Self-Guided Pristina Tour

Begin your tour at the Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa, the only cathedral in the world dedicated to her. Ride the elevator up the 72-metre bell tower for a panoramic view of the city.

Pass by the National Library of Kosovo, whose 99 white domes and hexagonal metal lattice made it infamous on world's ugliest buildings lists. Discover how its wartime history is darker than its appearance suggests.

Pass the 600-year-old Çarshi Mosque as you walk through what remains of Ottoman Pristina. Please note that admission to the mosque interior is not included in this tour.

Take in this quirky landmark, one of the surviving fragments of Ottoman-era Pristina.

Please note that admission to the mosque interior is not included in this tour.

rseback anchors one of Pristina's main public spaces. Take in this landmark, a lasting symbol of national pride.

epers, and one cross-legged man who simply refused to move tell the story of how a city processes grief. Discover how Faik Rexhepi became a symbol of peaceful resistance right here.

Take in this powerful tribute representing survivors of wartime sexual violence.

End your tour at the Newborn Monument, repainted every year on Independence Day with a new design. Take in this public canvas, where Kosovo rewrites its own story.