Kosovo: Hotels and Accommodations

Kosovo preserves typical Rhodope architecture from the National Revival period. Those wishing to book a hotel in Kosovo can then continue searching for accommodation.

Culture

Kosovo has 63 cultural monuments, including five of national importance. Historic buildings include the Uspenie-Bogorodichno Church, which dates from 1851 and was built by master builder Hadji Georgi Stanchovski. The old school dates from 1889 and is of particular interest to tourists.

Kosovo’s old houses are built of stone, earth, wood, and lime and are 150, 200, or more years old. Cultural heritage features of interest to tourists include a water mill, a smithy, an ossuary, and many old houses. The Hadjiyska House was built in 1853 by master builder Hadji Georgi Stanchovski and is designated as a cultural monument.

The Hadjiyska House has been restored and opened to guests; its courtyard contains a tavern, and the building has guest rooms. The Hadjiyska House Gastro-Tavern is located in a renovated old barn in the courtyard of the Hadjiyska House and offers contemporary cuisine by Bar Samar in a Rhodope and National Revival setting.

The signposts in the Kosovo area have been updated. This was part of work on the signage for visitor routes, which included nearby cultural and pilgrimage routes in the Rhodopes.

History

In the 17th century, Kosovo was settled by settlers from Staro Selo near the Byala Cherkva Monastery. Most of the surviving houses date from the village’s heyday in the late 19th century.

Nature and Trails

Kosovo is surrounded by mountain ridges whose nature is described as unspoiled. Its hamlets are crossed by four streams that carry water year-round.

From Narechenski Bani, Kosovo can be reached on foot via a marked trail in about two hours. The trail begins at the Solenoto Izvorche Restaurant. A trail around Kosovo passes through old oak forests, meadows, and preserved shepherds’ buildings near Narechenski Bani.

The search for accommodation in Kosovo follows on from this location information.

For the overview of the higher-level destination: Asenovgrad.

More Destinations

More places under the same destination:

Cherven, Bachkovo, Narechen, Novakovo, Asenowgrad.