The first phase of the Gazi Mehmet Pasha Bath restoration has been completed
The ceremony held for the completion of the work was attended by Kosovo Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Hajrulla Çeku, Kosovo Regional Development Minister and Kosovo Democratic Turkish Party (KDTP) Chairman Fikrim Damka, KDTP Deputy Fidan Brina Jılta, Turkey’s Consul General in Prizren Celal Doğan and representatives of Turkish institutions in the country. Many guests attended.
In his speech here, Minister Çeku thanked the experts of the Prizren Region Cultural Heritage Center who carried out the restoration works. Stating that they made the monuments functional and put them at the service of the society, Çeku said, „When the entire restoration process is completed, this monument should serve the purpose of citizens, welcome visitors and tourists, and serve the local economy of Prizren.“ said.
Experts providing information about the restoration stated that some new structures and artifacts were discovered during the work. In the first phase of the restoration works financed by the Kosovo Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, work was carried out in the men’s section of the bath.
Gazi Mehmet Pasha BathThe second and final phase of the restoration works, which will focus on the women’s section and landscaping, will begin soon.
Gazi Mehmet Pasha Bath, built by Shkodra Sanjak Bey Gazi Mehmet Pasha in 1573-1574, is considered one of the largest baths in the Balkans. The bathhouse from the Ottoman period, which served the people of Prizren for its original purpose until the first half of the 20th century, hosts cultural and artistic activities today.
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The ceremony held for the completion of the work was attended by Kosovo Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports Hajrulla Çeku, Kosovo Regional Development Minister and Kosovo Democratic Turkish Party (KDTP) Chairman Fikrim Damka, KDTP Deputy Fidan Brina Jılta, Turkey’s Consul General in Prizren Celal Doğan and representatives of Turkish institutions in the country. Many guests attended.
In his speech here, Minister Çeku thanked the experts of the Prizren Region Cultural Heritage Center who carried out the restoration works. Stating that they made the monuments functional and put them at the service of the society, Çeku said, „When the entire restoration process is completed, this monument should serve the purpose of citizens, welcome visitors and tourists, and serve the local economy of Prizren.“
Experts providing information about the restoration stated that some new structures and artifacts were discovered during the work. In the first phase of the restoration works financed by the Kosovo Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports, work was carried out in the men’s section of the bath.
**Gazi Mehmet Pasha Bath:** The second and final phase of the restoration works, which will focus on the women’s section and landscaping, will begin soon.
Gazi Mehmet Pasha Bath, built by Shkodra Sanjak Bey Gazi Mehmet Pasha in 1573-1574, is considered one of the largest baths in the Balkans. The bathhouse from the Ottoman period, which served the people of Prizren for its original purpose until the first half of the 20th century, hosts cultural and artistic activities today.
