Catalog of Tourism Offers - Kosovo Guide

Cultural Tradition in Gjakova
Highlights
• New 2,580 square meter hotel complex built in the style of traditional stone kullas
• Modern conveniences with old world charm
• Traditional bazaar shopping for handicrafts in the Old Market of Gjakova
• Unique story telling about the Baba at the Bektashi Teke
• Visit to the Old Bridge Ura e Terzive
Hotel “Çarshia e Jupave” is a kulla style complex combining old city traditions with high standard
modern conveniences. It offers a quiet place for relaxed accommodation, dining and traditional
bazaar shopping, business, conference and entertainment facilities.
Customized Tours can be arranged, however the following is a sample one-day tour arranged by
the local “In Tours & Travel” company:
After breakfast, you are invited for a morning coffee to hear the story of the Baba, a spiritual Sufi
guide at the Bektashi Teke. We then visit the Old Market, one of the oldest preserved markets in
the Balkans, where you will have an opportunity to shop for handicrafts and see some of the local
cultural sites - the Museum, Hadumi Mosque built in 1595, and the 15th Century “Tailor’s Bridge”
(Ura Terzive). Experience traditional Gjakova hospitality and gastronomy such as the Gjakova
onion tava (casserole), Hasude pastry and refreshing ajran yoghurt drink.
Hotel Çarshia e Jupave
Address: 50000 Gjakova, Ismail Qemajli 9,
Phone: +381(0)390 326 798 +381(0)390 330 444
Mob: +377(0)44 129 159; Fax: +381(0)390 326 798
E-mail: qarshiaejupave@hotmail.com
Website: www.qarshiaejupave.com