Tomb of Murad I
The Tomb of Murad I is a historic site and türbe built in the Ottoman architecture style. It is one of the 11 most looked-up sights in Kosovo and ranks 10th among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The site is open from 10:00 to 17:00 every day. It is located 6 km from Pristina and 15 km from Priština Adem Jashari International Airport (PRN).
Visitors can combine a trip to the tomb with visits to the Cathedral of Saint Mother Teresa, which is 6.8 km away, the Gračanica Monastery, 13.6 km away, or Ulpiana, 13.9 km away. The weather is warmest in July and August, when daily highs reach 28 °C. The wettest month is November, which has about 65 mm of rain. The coldest period is between December and February, with daily lows reaching as low as -3 °C.
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 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 23 | 17 | 10 | 5 |
| Average low, °C | -3 | -2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 2 | -2 |
| Rainfall, mm | 39 | 41 | 44 | 55 | 50 | 54 | 52 | 42 | 52 | 51 | 65 | 55 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
