Fun facts about Kosovo

Posted on Aug 21, 2025 / Travel

Kosovo is one of the youngest countries in Europe, having declared independence in 2008.
It has one of the youngest populations in Europe, with over half the people under 30 years old.
Mother Teresa, the world-renowned humanitarian, was of Albanian heritage from Kosovo’s neighboring region.
The Newborn Monument in Pristina is repainted every year with a new design to symbolize freedom and change.
Kosovo is home to medieval monasteries, some of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Despite being landlocked, Kosovo has beautiful mountain landscapes popular for hiking and skiing.
Pristina’s bear sanctuary provides a safe haven for brown bears once kept in captivity in restaurants and private cages.

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