Banja of Peja

[1] Banja of Peja is located in the north geographic width between 42°41’ and 42°45’, and in the east of Greenwich meridian between 18°0’ and 18°6’, in about 520m above sea level.

Through the Rugova ridge and the edge of Cakorri, Banja of Peja is connected to Plav and Gusinje, ending up to Montenegro.

[1] Based on the sea levels, its landscape and geographical location, Banja of Peja is characterized with medium continental climate.

It has short winters, relatively cool and with much precipitation, whereas summers are hot, long, and quite humid.

The air temperature determines the length and quality of the tourist seasons; both winter and summer.

The direction, density and the speed of wind affect the general climate in Banja of Peja, as well as most of the trends in tourism.

Their character and distribution control the health-medical function and the recreational manifestation of the Bath and the entire tourist region of Metohija plain.

The other grave that belonged to the male had guns, plates made of silver and bronze and a ring.

This wealthy archaeological inventory belongs to the late Iron Age, the 6th or 4th century BC.

Moreover, there is data from the inhabitants for the existence of a ceramic tube from the center of Corrolluke village in the southeast direction until the highway Peja – Mitrovica.

An interesting fact is that about 28% of the population provides living from remittances – the money their relatives send from foreign countries.

[1] Based on the data until 1959 in Banja of Peja were many sources of thermo mineral waters on the temperature of 23–48 degrees Celsius that formed calcareous flows up to 1 kilometer.

The more layers of onix and bigra limestones were formed, the smaller was the amount of water that flowed.

[9] According to previously done reports is concluded that thermo mineral water of Banja of Peja has healing effects.

The Bath, except healing importance, is an interesting occurrence with scientific, aesthetic and educative values.

The primary school ”Trepca” in Banja of Peja is located in the central zone of the habitat.

The parcel of the school has a surface of 2 ha, which includes a small football and basketball court.

[1] In the beginning of the road to Orroberde, recently has been built a mosque that serves the needs of Banja inhabitants.

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Mosque Ilixhe