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Mitrovica Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About Mitrovica

The southern section is mainly populated by Albanians, with few Serbs. The northern section is mainly populated by Serbs, with some solely Albanian and mixed neighborhoods along the banks of the Ibër/Ibar River. The city was divided into two municipalities in 2008 by the so-called Ahtisaari Package which led to Kosovo independence, although in practice the city has been dived along ethnic lines since 1999 which was further entrenched in 2003 when many of the remaining ethnic Albanians in the northern part of Mitrovica were ethnically cleansed. While there were violent protests by ethnic Serbs as recently as 2023, the city has recently been more quiet and life has returned to normal, with Albanians being able to move more freely in the northern section as the so-called Bridge Watcher (a vio

Top Attractions in Mitrovica

Explore the best things to see and do in Mitrovica:

  • Catholic Church
  • Haji Veseli Mosque
  • Hiking
  • Miner's hill
  • Orthodox Church
  • The Mitrovica Bridge
  • Visit Trepça

Where to Eat in Mitrovica

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Ibri
  • 🍴Srpska Soba restaurant
  • 🍴Ura Restaurant

Where to Stay in Mitrovica

  • 🏨Hotel Adriatik
  • 🏨Hotel Mitrovica
  • 🏨Hotel Palace
  • 🏨NorthCity Hotel

Mitrovica Travel Guide Sections

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