Sinan Pasha Mosque
Sinan Pasha Mosque is an Ottoman architecture mosque and a cultural heritage monument of Kosovo. Built in 1615, it is an immovable cultural heritage site of exceptional importance. It is one of the 11 most looked-up sights in Kosovo and ranks 9th among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 28 °C. The driest period is between July and September, when there are about 7 to 8 rainy days per month. The coldest months are December and January, with daily lows between -3 °C and -1 °C.
Visitors can reach the site via Priština Adem Jashari International Airport, which is 47 km away. The mosque is located 62 km from the capital, Pristina. Nearby sights include Prizren Fortress, located 0.4 km away, and Our Lady of Ljeviš, which is 0.5 km from the mosque. Other nearby locations are Arabati Baba Teḱe (29 km), Šarena Mosque (29.2 km), and Mount Korab (49.2 km).
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 28 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 6 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 18 | 11 | 6 |
| Average low, °C | -3 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 8 | 2 | -1 |
| Rainfall, mm | 56 | 59 | 63 | 65 | 60 | 56 | 51 | 42 | 66 | 72 | 90 | 78 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
