KOSOVO
Kosovo, a landlocked country, lies at the centre of the Balkans. Bordered by Serbia to the north and east, North Macedonia to the south, Albania to the west, and Montenegro to the northwest.
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On Banjska Monastery
This extract from Ian Bancroft's book, 'Dragon's Teeth - Tales from North Kosovo', tells the story of Banjska Monastery which has, in the words of Abbot Danilo, witnessed ‘all historical events in...
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Gazivode Lake
This extract from Ian Bancroft's new book, 'Dragon's Teeth - Tales from North Kosovo', explores Gazivode Lake in north Kosovo, which is described as a 'site of repressed memories'; concealing the...
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Çabër/Čabra in north Kosovo
The village of Çabër/Čabra is nestled on the north bank of the Ibar, down a rather steep embankment from the main road between Mitrovica and Zubin Potok. Ninety five per cent of its pre-war...
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Sokolica Monastery‘s ‘miracle-making’ prowess
This extract from Ian Bancroft‘s new book, ‘Dragon‘s Teeth - Tales from North Kosovo‘, tells the story of Sokolica Monastery and the ‘miracle-making’ prowess of its sculpture of the Virgin Mary...
